{"id":193728,"date":"2010-06-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-p-c-singh-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-9-june-2010"},"modified":"2018-01-17T16:53:36","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T11:23:36","slug":"mr-p-c-singh-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-9-june-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-p-c-singh-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-9-june-2010","title":{"rendered":"Mr.P C Singh vs Ministry Of Railways on 9 June, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Central Information Commission<\/div>\n
Mr.P C Singh vs Ministry Of Railways on 9 June, 2010<\/div>\n
                               Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\n\n\n                                                                                           CIC\/AD\/A\/2010\/000552\n                                                                                               Date:\u00a09th\u00a0June,\u00a02010\n\nName\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mr.\u00a0P.C.\u00a0Singh\nName\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Western\u00a0Railway\n\n\nBackground:\n   1. Mr.\u00a0\u00a0P\u00a0C\u00a0Singh\u00a0filed\u00a0an\u00a0RTI\u00a0application\u00a0on\u00a005.05.2009.\u00a0He\u00a0\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0was\u00a0arrested\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0\n         CBI\/ \u00a0 ACB \u00a0 for \u00a0 accepting \u00a0 illegal \u00a0 gratification. \u00a0 He \u00a0 sought \u00a0 various \u00a0 documents \u00a0 regarding \u00a0 the\u00a0\n\n         Prosecution \u00a0 Sanction \u00a0 request \u00a0 letters \u00a0 and \u00a0 other \u00a0 documents \u00a0 received \u00a0 from \u00a0 the \u00a0 CBI\/ACB\u00a0\n\n         regarding\u00a0the\u00a0same\u00a0along\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0exact\u00a0dates\u00a0on\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0prosecution\u00a0sanction\u00a0was\u00a0received\u00a0\n\n         and\u00a0was\u00a0dispatched\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0CBI.\u00a0The\u00a0PIO\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0letter\u00a0dated\u00a020.05.2009\u00a0provided\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0\n\n         regarding\u00a0the\u00a0dates\u00a0of\u00a0dispatch\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0prosecution\u00a0sanction\u00a0and\u00a0denied\u00a0\u00a0supply\u00a0of\u00a0copies\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0\n\n         documents\u00a0 sought \u00a0 against \u00a0points\u00a0 2\u00ad5\u00a0 of \u00a0 the \u00a0RTI \u00a0 application \u00a0 stating \u00a0that \u00a0 the \u00a0 disclosure \u00a0 may\u00a0\n\n         prejudice\u00a0and\u00a0affect\u00a0the\u00a0pending\u00a0court\u00a0case.\u00a0Not\u00a0satisfied\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0reply,\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0filed\u00a0a\u00a0\n\n         first\u00a0appeal\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0First\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority\u00a0on\u00a003.06.2009\u00a0stating\u00a0that\u00a0no\u00a0satisfactory\u00a0reply\u00a0has\u00a0\n\n         been\u00a0given\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0PIO\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0information\u00a0was\u00a0required\u00a0by\u00a0him\u00a0as\u00a0he\u00a0wanted\u00a0to\u00a0prepare\u00a0\n\n         his\u00a0defence\u00a0and\u00a0further\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0investigation\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0matter\u00a0was\u00a0over\u00a0and\u00a0hence\u00a0providing\u00a0\n\n         the\u00a0documents\u00a0would\u00a0not\u00a0impede\u00a0the\u00a0process\u00a0of\u00a0investigation.\u00a0On\u00a0not\u00a0receiving\u00a0any\u00a0reply\u00a0from\u00a0\n\n         the\u00a0First\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority,\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0filed\u00a0a\u00a0second\u00a0appeal\u00a0before\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0on\u00a0\n\n         28.08.2009 \u00a0 requesting \u00a0 the \u00a0 Commission \u00a0 to \u00a0 provide \u00a0 him \u00a0 with \u00a0 the \u00a0 information \u00a0 along \u00a0 with \u00a0 a\u00a0\n\n         Compensation \u00a0 of \u00a0 Rs. \u00a0 10,000 \u00a0 Under \u00a0 Section \u00a0 19(8) \u00a0 B \u00a0 for \u00a0 the \u00a0 harassment \u00a0 suffered \u00a0 by \u00a0 the\u00a0\n\n         Appellant\u00a0because\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0PIO\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority\u00a0and\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0expenditure\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0incurred\u00a0\n\n         for\u00a0traveling\u00a0to\u00a0Delhi\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0hearing.\n\n\n\n    2. The\u00a0Bench\u00a0of\u00a0Mrs.\u00a0Annapurna\u00a0Dixit\u00a0\u00a0scheduled\u00a0the\u00a0hearing\u00a0for\u00a09th\u00a0June,\u00a02010.\u00a0\n\n\n    3. Mr. \u00a0 Pramashivam\u00ad \u00a0 APIO \u00a0 & \u00a0 Security \u00a0 Commissioner, \u00a0 Mr. \u00a0 S.D \u00a0 Sharma \u00a0 OS \u00a0 RTI \u00a0 Cell \u00a0 and \u00a0 Mr.\u00a0\n         Shailesh\u00a0Thakur,\u00a0Head\u00a0Clerk\u00a0Security\u00a0Department\u00a0represented\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0and\u00a0were\u00a0\n\n         heard\u00a0through\u00a0Video\u00a0Conferencing.\n\n\n\n    4. The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0was\u00a0not\u00a0present\u00a0during\u00a0the\u00a0hearing.\n\nDecision:\n         5.   The Commission noted that in the given case, the Appellant is seeking the copies of the\n             draft sanction letter which was sent by CBI along with other documents providing the\n             necessary evidence for conducting the prosecution. During the hearing the Respondent\n             submitted that in the instant case is under trial in the CBI Court and that disclosure of\n             information would impede the process of prosecution of the offender.\n        .\n<\/pre>\n
        6. On\u00a0careful\u00a0consideration\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0submissions\u00a0on\u00a0record\u00a0and\u00a0after\u00a0noting\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0has\u00a0
\n             himself\u00a0admitted\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0appeal\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0case\u00a0is\u00a0under\u00a0trial\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Special\u00a0Court\u00a0<\/p>\n
             of\u00a0Mumbai,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0denies\u00a0the\u00a0disclosure\u00a0of\u00a0information\u00a0at\u00a0this\u00a0stage\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0as\u00a0 \u00a0it\u00a0would\u00a0<\/p>\n
             impede\u00a0the\u00a0process\u00a0of\u00a0prosecution\u00a0of\u00a0offender.\u00a0<\/p>\n
        7. With\u00a0regard\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant’s\u00a0complaint\u00a0that\u00a0there\u00a0is\u00a0contradiction\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0replies\u00a0given\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0
\n             PIO\u00a0to\u00a0him\u00a0and\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority,\u00a0the\u00a0PIO\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0is\u00a0not\u00a0aware\u00a0where\u00a0the\u00a0case\u00a0<\/p>\n
             rests\u00a0at\u00a0this\u00a0stage\u00ad\u00a0whether\u00a0the\u00a0investigation\u00a0is\u00a0still\u00a0going\u00a0on\u00a0or\u00a0whether\u00a0the\u00a0case\u00a0is\u00a0pending\u00a0trial\u00a0<\/p>\n
             in\u00a0the\u00a0CBI\u00a0court\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0case\u00a0is\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0CBI.\u00a0The\u00a0Commission\u00a0in\u00a0this\u00a0connection\u00a0 \u00a0holds\u00a0that\u00a0<\/p>\n
             whether\u00a0the\u00a0CBI\u00a0 \u00a0investigation\u00a0is\u00a0still\u00a0going\u00a0on\u00a0or\u00a0the\u00a0case\u00a0is\u00a0 \u00a0pending\u00a0trial\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0CBI\u00a0Court,\u00a0<\/p>\n
             exemption\u00a0from\u00a0disclosure\u00a0\u00a0under\u00a08(1)(h)\u00a0will\u00a0apply\u00a0in\u00a0both\u00a0cases\u00a0as\u00a0giving\u00a0information\u00a0at\u00a0either\u00a0<\/p>\n
             stage\u00a0will\u00a0impede\u00a0the\u00a0process\u00a0of\u00a0investigation\/prosecution.\u00a0<\/p>\n
                           \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08.        The\u00a0appeal\u00a0is\u00a0accordingly\u00a0disposed\u00a0of.<\/p>\n
                                                                                                                          (Annanpurna\u00a0Dixit)
\n                                                                                                                   Information\u00a0Commissioner<\/p>\n
Authenticated\u00a0True\u00a0Copy:\n<\/p>\n
\u00a0
\n\u00a0(G.\u00a0Subramanian)
\n\u00a0Deputy\u00a0Registrar\u00a0<\/p>\n
Cc:\n<\/p>\n
        1. \u00a0\u00a0Mr.\u00a0P\u00a0C\u00a0Singh
\n        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Sub\u00adinspector\/RPF,\u00a0Sr.\u00a0DSC\/\u00a0RPF\u00a0Office,
\n        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mumbai\u00a0Central\u00a0Rly\u00a0Station,\u00a0Western\u00a0Rly,
\n        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mumbai,\u00a0400008<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
        2. \u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Public\u00a0Information\u00a0Officer
\n        \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Western\u00a0Railway,\u00a0HQ.\u00a0Office,
\n \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Churchgate,
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mumabi\u00ad400020\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
3. \u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Western\u00a0Railway,\u00a0HQ.\u00a0Office,
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Churchgate,\u00a0
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mumabi\u00ad400020\u00a0<\/p>\n
4. \u00a0\u00a0Officer\u00a0In\u00adcharge,\u00a0NIC<\/p>\n
5. \u00a0\u00a0Press\u00a0E\u00a0Group,\u00a0CIC\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Central Information Commission Mr.P C Singh vs Ministry Of Railways on 9 June, 2010 Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission CIC\/AD\/A\/2010\/000552 Date:\u00a09th\u00a0June,\u00a02010 Name\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mr.\u00a0P.C.\u00a0Singh Name\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Western\u00a0Railway Background: 1. Mr.\u00a0\u00a0P\u00a0C\u00a0Singh\u00a0filed\u00a0an\u00a0RTI\u00a0application\u00a0on\u00a005.05.2009.\u00a0He\u00a0\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0was\u00a0arrested\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0 CBI\/ \u00a0 ACB \u00a0 for \u00a0 accepting \u00a0 illegal \u00a0 gratification. \u00a0 He \u00a0 sought \u00a0 various \u00a0 documents \u00a0 regarding \u00a0 the\u00a0 Prosecution \u00a0 Sanction \u00a0 request \u00a0 letters \u00a0 and \u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-information-commission","category-judgements"],"yoast_head":"\nMr.P C Singh vs Ministry Of Railways on 9 June, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court & High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-p-c-singh-vs-ministry-of-railways-on-9-june-2010\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mr.P C Singh vs Ministry Of Railways on 9 June, 2010 - 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