{"id":116510,"date":"2009-07-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shri-s-c-sareen-vs-deputy-commissioner-police-dcp-on-15-july-2009"},"modified":"2018-03-14T07:11:49","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T01:41:49","slug":"shri-s-c-sareen-vs-deputy-commissioner-police-dcp-on-15-july-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shri-s-c-sareen-vs-deputy-commissioner-police-dcp-on-15-july-2009","title":{"rendered":"Shri S.C. Sareen vs Deputy Commissioner Police (Dcp) &#8230; on 15 July, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Central Information Commission<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Shri S.C. Sareen vs Deputy Commissioner Police (Dcp) &#8230; on 15 July, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>              CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION\n                Appeal No. CIC\/WB\/A\/2008\/00205 dated 18-1-2008\n                  Right to Information Act 2005 - Section 19\n\nAppellant:          Shri S.C. Sareen\nRespondent:         Deputy Commissioner Police (DCP) Traffic\n                         Decision Announced 15.7.'09\nFACTS<\/pre>\n<p>      By an RTI request of 1-8-2007 Shri S.C. Sareen of Sukhdev Vihar,<br \/>\nNew Delhi applied to the DCP (Traffic) Hqrs. seeking information on 12 points<br \/>\nregarding Stand numbers notified by the Department and the parking of Taxis.<br \/>\nTo this he received a response point-wise dated 27-8-2007 from CPIO Shri<br \/>\nD.P. Verma, DCP (Traffic) Hqrs. as follows:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>      &#8220;Q. 1. The stand numbers notified by your Department on the<br \/>\n             road in question have not been furnished. Please do it<br \/>\n             now.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      Ans. As per records, 37 General Taxi Stands situated in Lajpat<br \/>\n             Nagar Circle.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      Q.2. In reply to Q. no. 1(C) you have said that nine DLT taxies<br \/>\n           have been allowed to Park at General Taxi Stands (GTS)<br \/>\n           along the wall       of CRRI, Sukhdev Vihar. If so please<br \/>\n           indicate:\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>            a.    How much space is required to park nine taxies<br \/>\n                  and.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      Ans. The matter pertains to MCD. However, your application<br \/>\n           has been       sent to Dy. Commissioner, South Zone,<br \/>\n           MCD, Delhi.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>           b.     Can the taxis be parked in any haphazard manner<br \/>\n           or<br \/>\n      Ans. No, the taxis cannot be parked in haphazard manner.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>            c.    Only on the earmarked space.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>           Ans. Yes, the taxis are parked on the earmarked space.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      Q. 3. In reply to Q. No. 2, you have said that GTS is notified<br \/>\n            under section 3 of the Delhi Control of Vehicular and<br \/>\n            other Traffic on        Road &amp; Streets Regulation, 1980.<br \/>\n            This section does not empower the DCP Traffic to<br \/>\n            notify GTS. It only empowers DCPT to notify the roads<br \/>\n            to PROHIBIT the parking of vehicles. Please furnish the<br \/>\n            relevant extracts of this section under which GTS has<br \/>\n            been notified.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      Ans. The committee constituted for framing policy regarding<br \/>\n            General Taxi Stands in Delhi has mentioned at page No.<br \/>\n            32 that &#8216;it is further recommended to remove confusion in<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                       1<\/span><br \/>\n       the future, necessary amendments in the Delhi Motor<br \/>\n      Vehicle Rules 1993 may be made to give effect to the<br \/>\n      above recommendation i.e. the Deputy Commission of<br \/>\n      Police (Traffic) will be of the sole authority to notify\/ de-<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>      notify the GTS in Delhi and the words District Magistrate,<br \/>\n      wherever used in the Rules in connection with GTS may<br \/>\n      be replaced by the words &#8216;Dy. Commissioner of Police<br \/>\n      (Traffic).&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Q. 4. In reply to Q. No. 3 you have said that recommendation<br \/>\n      of RWA is desired for notifying a GTS. Did you make any<br \/>\n      reference to us.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. On the direction of Hon&#8217;ble High Court the land owning<br \/>\n      agency allotted the land and Traffic police have notified<br \/>\n      the General Taxi Stand.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 5. You have also said in your reply that a GTS is allotted on<br \/>\n      the request of group of individual having ownership of<br \/>\n      taxies. Please furnish the registration number of the nine<br \/>\n      DLT taxies and the name of their registered owners on<br \/>\n      whose request the GTS in question has been recently<br \/>\n      notified on 18.5.2007.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. This is a case of shifting of General Taxi stand from Kalka<br \/>\n      More, Ishwar Nagar, Mathura Road, New Delhi on the<br \/>\n      directions of Hob&#8217;ble High Court of Delhi, so there was no<br \/>\n      need to obtain the request o the group of individuals<br \/>\n      having owner shop of Taxis. However, the copies of nine<br \/>\n      DLT Taxis along with the name of their registered owners<br \/>\n      are available in this office but the same can be provided<br \/>\n      to you as and when you will deposit the fee i.e. Rs. 2\/-<br \/>\n      per page as per RTI Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 6. In reply to our Q. No. 4 you have said that a survey was<br \/>\n      conducted by TI\/LNC to assess the requirement. Please<br \/>\n      supply the copy of the survey report along with noting on<br \/>\n      file approving the notification.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. The copy is available in this office but the same can be<br \/>\n      provided to you as and when you will deposit the fee i.e.<br \/>\n      Rs. 2\/- per page as per RTI Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>      (a)     Was the fact that one GTS already exists on the<br \/>\n              same road at a distance of about 100 mts brought<br \/>\n              on record to the notice of notifying authority.<br \/>\nAns. There is an another General Taxi Stand just 100 mtr<br \/>\n      ahead from the General Taxi Stand of CRRI.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 7. Also furnish number of GTS notified under Lajpat Nagar<br \/>\n      Traffic Circle with notification numbers, locations and<br \/>\n      number of taxies allowed with each mtr. Between two<br \/>\n      GTS on the same stretch of road as is on the road in<br \/>\n      question with five plus nine DLT taxies respectively.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                2<\/span><\/p>\n<p> Ans. The list of notified General Taxi Stand in Lajpat Nagar<br \/>\n     Circle is available in this office but the same can be<br \/>\n     provided to you as and when you will deposit the fee i.e.<br \/>\n     Rs. 2\/- per page as per RTI Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 8. In reply to Q. No. 5 you have said that 11 cars were found<br \/>\n      parked illegally and improperly near the GTS. IF so<br \/>\n      whether action to denotify the stand have been taken. If<br \/>\n      so please furnish copy of the same.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. 11 cars have been prosecuted which were found parked<br \/>\n      illegally and improperly near General taxi Stand Sukhdev<br \/>\n      Vihar u\/s 122\/177 M. V. act but no request was sent for<br \/>\n      its de-notified.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 9. In reply to Q. No. 7 you have said that such activity is not<br \/>\n      permitted.\n<\/p>\n<p>      a.     Did you not notice such activity when inspections<br \/>\n             were made in the past and vehicle were<br \/>\n             challenged.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. In response to Q. No. 7 of your application dated<br \/>\n      31.7.2007. The activity like ease and desecrate are not<br \/>\n      permitted.\n<\/p>\n<p>      b.     Is it not in your duty to ensure that law is not<br \/>\n             violated. If so why you expect us to lodge<br \/>\n             complaint, when you know and see that violation is<br \/>\n             being committee.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. The visible offence, which came into the knowledge of<br \/>\n      Police, the action is taken accordingly. However, the<br \/>\n      offence which are out of site of Police there is need of<br \/>\n      written complaint of the complainant.<br \/>\n      c.     A huge bamboo structure has been put on the said<br \/>\n             GTS, under the building byelaws it is a structure.<br \/>\n             This structure is in violation of your terms of<br \/>\n             notification. If so what action has been taken by<br \/>\n             the traffic police.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Ans. As per terms and condition one should have make<br \/>\n      temporarily structure at General Taxi Stand.\n<\/p>\n<p>Q. 10. After our two complaints to DCP\/ Traffic in the past and<br \/>\n       our application under RTI Act. How many inspections<br \/>\n       were made by TI of the area of this GTS. Please furnish<br \/>\n       details of each inspection date wise vehicles challenged<br \/>\n       with their registration No. and relevant section of law<br \/>\n       under which challenged.\n<\/p>\n<p>Ans. Time to time inspection have been made4 to check the<br \/>\n       General Taxi Stand and if any unauthorized vehicle is<br \/>\n       found parked the same is prosecuted u\/s 122\/177 M. V.<br \/>\n       Act and necessary proposal for its de-notification is sent<br \/>\n       to competent authority.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>       Q. 11. Whether any reference\/ recommendation has been made<br \/>\n             to the transport department of Delhi to suspend\/ cancel<br \/>\n             the registration or private vehicle found at GTS during<br \/>\n             inspection. If not why?\n<\/p>\n<p>      Ans. No. The cases to suspend\/ cancel the registration of<br \/>\n             permit vehicles are not sent.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Q. 12. Transport Department of Delhi Govt gave a wide publicity<br \/>\n             in leading newspapers on 21.6.2007, that use of private<br \/>\n             vehicles as taxi is illegal.\n<\/p>\n<p>      a.     What action been taken against such violation and<br \/>\n             number of vehicles challenged for this violation since<br \/>\n             21.6.2006.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Ans. 47 vehicles have been challenged since 21.6.2006.<br \/>\n      b.     In how many cases for this violation transport department<br \/>\n             has been asked to take suspension action.<br \/>\n             Ans. Nil cases have been sent to STA.\n<\/p>\n<p>      C.   Whether, any raids have been conducted on various taxi<br \/>\n           stands in Delhi and also on various tourist operator to<br \/>\n           check this violation. If so furnish complete details thereof.<br \/>\n      Ans. Time to time raids have been conducted and the vehicles<br \/>\n           found parked obstructively are challenged.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>      Not satisfied with responses received to question Nos. 2 (c), 3, 5, 6, 7,<br \/>\n9 (c) 10 and 12 (c) Shri S.C. Sareen moved an appeal before Addl.<br \/>\nCommissioner of Police (Traffic) upon which he received the following order<br \/>\ndated 20-10-07 from Shri M.S. Upadhye, Addl. C.P.\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>      &#8220;On perusal of Order issued by DCP\/T-HQ, it is noted that the<br \/>\n      Taxi Stand for the above mentioned place has been notified for<br \/>\n      parking of nine DLT Taxis and hence the number of Taxis<br \/>\n      should not exceed nine. PIO\/ Traffic is directed to inform the<br \/>\n      applicant the ECS area required for parking of one car as per<br \/>\n      IRC norms. As regards putting up of huge bamboo structure at<br \/>\n      the Taxi Stand, PIO\/ Traffic may refer the matter to MCD Central<br \/>\n      Zone to know whether such structure is permitted or not and<br \/>\n      take appropriate action accordingly. As regards the objection<br \/>\n      raised at point No. 7 in the appeal in respect of question No. 10<br \/>\n      of the RTI application, DCP\/T-SR and field officers have been<br \/>\n      directed to prosecute vehicles found parked unauthorisedly at<br \/>\n      Taxi Stands and to maintain data in respect of such prosecution<br \/>\n      in future. PIO\/ Traffic is future directed to obtain data from the<br \/>\n      TI concerned regarding action taken against unauthorisedly<br \/>\n      parked vehicles at the Taxi stand in question if available and<br \/>\n      furnish hit to the appellant within 7 working days. Similar action<br \/>\n      shall also be taken in respect of point No. 8 in the appeal.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                      4<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>       Being the appellate authority, the responsibility of the<br \/>\n      undersigned is confined to ensuring only that information sought<br \/>\n      by the appellant from PIO\/ Traffic is given to him in accordance<br \/>\n      with the RTI Act, 2005. As regards point no. 2 of the appeal, it is<br \/>\n      noted that information sought by the appellant has been<br \/>\n      provided by the PIO\/ Traffic. In case the applicant desires to<br \/>\n      have more information on this issue, he may seek the requisite<br \/>\n      information from PIO\/ Traffic by submitting separate application<br \/>\n      under RTI Act 2005. As far as providing information sought at<br \/>\n      point No. 5, 6 and 7 is concerned, as informed by PIO\/ Traffic,<br \/>\n      the appellant may deposit the requisite fees per page as<br \/>\n      prescribed in the RTI Act and collect the same from PIO\/<br \/>\n      Traffic&#8217;s office.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>      However, on not receiving a further response Shri Sareen has moved<br \/>\nan appeal before us with the following prayer:\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>      &#8220;1.    In reply to Para. 1 of our appeal dated 21.9.2007<br \/>\n             appellate authority has informed that PIO Traffic has<br \/>\n             been directed to inform the applicant, the ECS area<br \/>\n             required for parking on one car as per IRC norms. No<br \/>\n             information has been received by us till date.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      2.     No reply to Para 2 of our appeal dated 21.9.2007<br \/>\n             regarding relevant provisions of The Delhi Control of<br \/>\n             Vehicular and other traffic on Road &amp; Street<br \/>\n             Regulation 1980 empowering DCP Traffic to notify a<br \/>\n             GTS has been furnished.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      3.     No reply to Para 3 of our appeal dated 21.9.2007 has<br \/>\n             been furnished.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      4.     No reply to Para 4 of our appeal dated 21.9.2007 has<br \/>\n             been furnished.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>      5.     With regard to Para 5, 6, 7 and 8 of our appeal dated<br \/>\n             21.9.2007 the information has not yet been supplied<br \/>\n             to us in spite of the fact that the required fee was<br \/>\n             deposited in advance along with our RTI application<br \/>\n             dated 1.8.2007.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The appeal was heard on 15-7-2009. The following are present.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Appellants<br \/>\n      Shri S.C. Sareen.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Shri Pradeep Mittal<br \/>\n      Respondents<br \/>\n      Shri Prabhakar, DCP\/ Traffic (HQ).\n<\/p>\n<p>      Shri Amrik Singh, Inspector.\n<\/p>\n<p>      HC Mani, HC.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Shri Prabhakar, DCP (Traffic) admitted that in fact the orders of Addl.<br \/>\nC.P. had not been complied with but they have been complied with now.<br \/>\nAppellant Shri Sareen also acknowledged that he had received the reply<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                      5<\/span><br \/>\n dated 14-7-09 at 10 p.m. the night before the hearing.             He, however,<br \/>\nsubmitted that all documents were not legible.\n<\/p>\n<p>                               DECISION NOTICE<\/p>\n<p>       The appeal before us was basically that of non-compliance with the<br \/>\norders of Appellate Authority. These have now been complied with. Whereas<br \/>\nin response to some questions time limit was prescribed by the Appellate<br \/>\nAuthority, this was not so in respect of disclosure in response to all questions.<br \/>\nThe order of Addl. C.P. Shri M.S. Upadhye can be faulted on this ground<br \/>\nsince it has disabled his own ability to ensure compliance. Nevertheless,<br \/>\nhaving heard the parties and examined the record our orders with regard to<br \/>\nthis appeal are as follows:\n<\/p>\n<p>   1. DCP Shri Prabhakar will ensure providing a clear copy of the<br \/>\n       information provided by him on 14-7-2009 to appellant Shri S.C.<br \/>\n       Sareen within 10 workings days of the date of issue of this decision<br \/>\n       notice.\n<\/p>\n<p>   2. Shri S.C. Sareen may satisfy himself regarding the information now<br \/>\n       provided. In case he is not satisfied it will be open to him to move a<br \/>\n       complaint before us u\/s 18 (1) (e) of the RTI Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>   3. DCP Shri Prabhakar will enquire into the reasons why the orders of<br \/>\n       Addl. CP dated 20-10-2007 were not complied with up to 14-7-09 and<br \/>\n       identify those responsible. If it is established that the failure to respond<br \/>\n       is in violation of the RTI Act, Shri Prabhakar will also recommend<br \/>\n       appropriate penalties on the defaulting officials. A report in this matter<br \/>\n       may be submitted by Shri Prabhakar to this Commission by 31st July<br \/>\n       2009.\n<\/p>\n<p>       This Appeal now stands disposed of. Announced in the hearing. Notice<br \/>\nof this decision be given free of cost to the parties.\n<\/p>\n<p>(Wajahat Habibullah)<br \/>\nChief Information Commissioner<br \/>\n15-7-2009<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                         6<\/span><br \/>\n Authenticated true copy. Additional copies of orders shall be supplied against<br \/>\napplication and payment of the charges prescribed under the Act to the CPIO<br \/>\nof this Commission.\n<\/p>\n<p>(Pankaj K.P. Shreyaskar)<br \/>\nJoint Registrar<br \/>\n15-7-2009<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                      7<\/span>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Information Commission Shri S.C. Sareen vs Deputy Commissioner Police (Dcp) &#8230; on 15 July, 2009 CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION Appeal No. CIC\/WB\/A\/2008\/00205 dated 18-1-2008 Right to Information Act 2005 &#8211; Section 19 Appellant: Shri S.C. Sareen Respondent: Deputy Commissioner Police (DCP) Traffic Decision Announced 15.7.&#8217;09 FACTS By an RTI request of 1-8-2007 Shri S.C. 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