{"id":19117,"date":"2011-02-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-pratibha-singhal-vs-bank-of-baroda-on-17-february-2011"},"modified":"2016-06-16T22:19:02","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T16:49:02","slug":"smt-pratibha-singhal-vs-bank-of-baroda-on-17-february-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-pratibha-singhal-vs-bank-of-baroda-on-17-february-2011","title":{"rendered":"Smt.Pratibha Singhal vs Bank Of Baroda on 17 February, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Central Information Commission<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Smt.Pratibha Singhal vs Bank Of Baroda on 17 February, 2011<\/div>\n<pre>                       Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission,\u00a0New\u00a0Delhi\n                             File\u00a0No.CIC\/SM\/A\/2010\/000494\n                  Right\u00a0to\u00a0Information\u00a0Act\u00ad2005\u00adUnder\u00a0Section\u00a0\u00a0(19)\n\n\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0hearing                         :                                  17\u00a0February\u00a02011\n\n\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0decision                        :                                  17\u00a0February\u00a02011\n\n\nName\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0                  :    Smt.\u00a0Pratibha\u00a0Singhal\u00a0\n                                             5\u00adG\u00ad1,\u00a0R\u00a0C\u00a0Vyas\u00a0Colony,\n                                             Bhilwara\u00a0-\u00a0311\u00a0001.\n\n\nName\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0\u00a0          :    CPIO,\u00a0Bank\u00a0of\u00a0Baroda,\n                                             Regional\u00a0Office,\n                                             Vaishali\u00a0Nagar,\n                                             Anasagar,\u00a0Ajmer.\n\n\n\n        On\u00a0behalf\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Respondent,\u00a0Shri\u00a0M.\u00a0Tigga,\u00a0Senior\u00a0Manager\u00a0(HR)\u00a0was\u00a0<\/pre>\n<p>        present.\n<\/p>\n<p>Chief\u00a0Information\u00a0Commissioner                   :        Shri\u00a0Satyananda\u00a0Mishra<\/p>\n<p>2.      In\u00a0our\u00a0order\u00a0dated\u00a017\u00a0January\u00a02011,\u00a0we\u00a0had\u00a0directed\u00a0the\u00a0CPIO\u00a0not\u00a0only\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>to\u00a0provide\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0but\u00a0also\u00a0to\u00a0appear\u00a0before\u00a0us\u00a0and\u00a0explain\u00a0why\u00a0no\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>information\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0provided\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0place.\u00a0 \u00a0Today,\u00a0during\u00a0the\u00a0hearing,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shri \u00a0 M. \u00a0 Tigga, \u00a0 the \u00a0 officer \u00a0 who \u00a0 was \u00a0 responsible \u00a0 for \u00a0 dealing \u00a0 with \u00a0 the \u00a0 RTI\u00ad<\/p>\n<p>application,\u00a0appeared\u00a0before\u00a0us\u00a0and\u00a0submitted\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0had\u00a0indeed\u00a0received\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>RTI\u00adapplication\u00a0on\u00a020\u00a0August\u00a02009\u00a0and\u00a0had\u00a0promptly\u00a0written\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Bhilwara\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Branch\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Bank\u00a0on\u00a021\u00a0August\u00a02009\u00a0calling\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0necessary\u00a0information.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He\u00a0further\u00a0submitted\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Branch\u00a0did\u00a0not\u00a0respond\u00a0to\u00a0him\u00a0thereafter\u00a0and\u00a0in\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>the \u00a0 meanwhile,\u00a0 the \u00a0 application\u00a0 had\u00a0 also \u00a0 been\u00a0 wrongly\u00a0 filed\u00a0 in \u00a0 the \u00a0 personal\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>records\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0seeker\u00a0instead\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0RTI\u00adrelated\u00a0file.\u00a0\u00a0In\u00a0the\u00a0process,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>the\u00a0RTI\u00adapplication\u00a0did\u00a0not\u00a0surface\u00a0before\u00a0him\u00a0for\u00a0any\u00a0further\u00a0action.<\/p>\n<p>CIC\/SM\/A\/2010\/000494\n<\/p>\n<p> 3.      Obviously, \u00a0 this \u00a0 case \u00a0 has \u00a0 been \u00a0 mishandled \u00a0 resulting \u00a0 in \u00a0 the \u00a0 denial \u00a0 of\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>information\u00a0 to \u00a0 the\u00a0 Appellant\u00a0 in \u00a0 time.\u00a0 \u00a0 The\u00a0 Branch\u00a0 Manager\u00a0 of\u00a0 the\u00a0 Bhilwara\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Branch\u00a0from\u00a0whom\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0sought\u00a0but\u00a0who\u00a0failed\u00a0to\u00a0provide\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>any\u00a0information\u00a0in\u00a0this\u00a0regard\u00a0is\u00a0equally\u00a0to\u00a0blame\u00a0and\u00a0also\u00a0the\u00a0person\u00a0who\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>misfiled \u00a0 the \u00a0 application \u00a0 has\u00a0 to \u00a0 share \u00a0 some \u00a0 part \u00a0 of \u00a0 the \u00a0 blame \u00a0 in \u00a0 this \u00a0 case.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Finally,\u00a0Shri\u00a0Tigga\u00a0who,\u00a0admittedly,\u00a0was\u00a0handling\u00a0this\u00a0case\u00a0on\u00a0behalf\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>CPIO\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time\u00a0would\u00a0have\u00a0to\u00a0share\u00a0some\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0responsibility.\u00a0\u00a0Now,\u00a0that\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>we\u00a0have\u00a0heard\u00a0Shri\u00a0Tigga,\u00a0we\u00a0would\u00a0also\u00a0like\u00a0to\u00a0hear\u00a0the\u00a0explanation\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>then\u00a0Branch\u00a0Manager\u00a0of\u00a0Bhilwara\u00a0as\u00a0well\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0officer\/staff\u00a0member\u00a0who\u00a0had\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>misplaced\u00a0the\u00a0RTI\u00adapplication\u00a0in\u00a0a\u00a0wrong\u00a0file\u00a0leading\u00a0to\u00a0so\u00a0much\u00a0delay\u00a0in\u00a0this\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>case.\u00a0 \u00a0It\u00a0is\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0noted\u00a0that\u00a0when\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0seeker\u00a0had\u00a0filed\u00a0the\u00a0appeal\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>before\u00a0the\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority,\u00a0some\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0was\u00a0disclosed\u00a0to\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>him\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0remaining\u00a0information\u00a0was\u00a0provided\u00a0only\u00a0when\u00a0we\u00a0decided\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>matter\u00a0in\u00a0second\u00a0appeal.\u00a0\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>4.      Thus,\u00a0for\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0information,\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0seeker\u00a0had\u00a0to\u00a0wait\u00a0till\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>the\u00a0disposal\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0appeal\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0remaining\u00a0part\u00a0till\u00a0the\u00a0disposal\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>second\u00a0appeal.\u00a0\u00a0We\u00a0would\u00a0like\u00a0to\u00a0hear\u00a0the\u00a0explanation\u00a0of\u00a0all\u00a0the\u00a0three\u00a0persons\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>as\u00a0stated\u00a0above\u00a0and,\u00a0therefore,\u00a0direct\u00a0them\u00a0to\u00a0appear\u00a0before\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>(Room\u00a0No.\u00a0306,\u00a02nd\u00a0Floor,\u00a0B\u00a0Wing,\u00a0August\u00a0Kranti\u00a0Bhawan,\u00a0Bhikaji\u00a0Cama \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Place,\u00a0New\u00a0Delhi\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0110\u00a0066.)\u00a0 on\u00a01\u00a0April\u00a02011\u00a0at\u00a011.30\u00a0a.m.\u00a0and\u00a0offer\u00a0their\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>explanation\u00a0about\u00a0their\u00a0relative\u00a0role\u00a0and\u00a0responsibility\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0delay\u00a0in\u00a0this\u00a0matter\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>before\u00a0we\u00a0finally\u00a0decide\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0imposition\u00a0of\u00a0penalty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>5.      Copies\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0order\u00a0be\u00a0given\u00a0free\u00a0of\u00a0cost\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0parties.<\/p>\n<p>CIC\/SM\/A\/2010\/000494<br \/>\n                                                               (Satyananda\u00a0Mishra)<br \/>\n                                                Chief\u00a0Information\u00a0Commissioner<\/p>\n<p>        Authenticated\u00a0true\u00a0copy.\u00a0\u00a0Additional\u00a0copies\u00a0of\u00a0orders\u00a0shall\u00a0be\u00a0supplied\u00a0against\u00a0<br \/>\napplication\u00a0and\u00a0payment\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0charges\u00a0prescribed\u00a0under\u00a0the\u00a0Act\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0CPIO\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0<br \/>\nCommission.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                        (Vijay\u00a0Bhalla)<br \/>\n                                                                    Deputy\u00a0Registrar<\/p>\n<p>CIC\/SM\/A\/2010\/000494\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Information Commission Smt.Pratibha Singhal vs Bank Of Baroda on 17 February, 2011 Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission,\u00a0New\u00a0Delhi File\u00a0No.CIC\/SM\/A\/2010\/000494 Right\u00a0to\u00a0Information\u00a0Act\u00ad2005\u00adUnder\u00a0Section\u00a0\u00a0(19) Date\u00a0of\u00a0hearing : 17\u00a0February\u00a02011 Date\u00a0of\u00a0decision : 17\u00a0February\u00a02011 Name\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0 : Smt.\u00a0Pratibha\u00a0Singhal\u00a0 5\u00adG\u00ad1,\u00a0R\u00a0C\u00a0Vyas\u00a0Colony, Bhilwara\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0311\u00a0001. Name\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0\u00a0 : CPIO,\u00a0Bank\u00a0of\u00a0Baroda, Regional\u00a0Office, Vaishali\u00a0Nagar, Anasagar,\u00a0Ajmer. On\u00a0behalf\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Respondent,\u00a0Shri\u00a0M.\u00a0Tigga,\u00a0Senior\u00a0Manager\u00a0(HR)\u00a0was\u00a0 present. Chief\u00a0Information\u00a0Commissioner : Shri\u00a0Satyananda\u00a0Mishra 2. 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