{"id":211252,"date":"2011-02-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-usmani-sharfuuddin-vs-ministry-of-external-affairs-on-14-february-2011"},"modified":"2018-07-20T09:45:17","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T04:15:17","slug":"mr-usmani-sharfuuddin-vs-ministry-of-external-affairs-on-14-february-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-usmani-sharfuuddin-vs-ministry-of-external-affairs-on-14-february-2011","title":{"rendered":"Mr.Usmani Sharfuuddin vs Ministry Of External Affairs on 14 February, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"
Central Information Commission<\/div>\n
Mr.Usmani Sharfuuddin vs Ministry Of External Affairs on 14 February, 2011<\/div>\n
                        In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                         at\n                                                   New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                                File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000114\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0Hearing :\u00a0\u00a0February\u00a014,\u00a02011\n\nDate\u00a0of\u00a0Decision :\u00a0\u00a0February\u00a014,\u00a02011\n\n\nParties:\n\n\n\n           Appellant\n\n           Shri\u00a0Usmani\u00a0\u00a0Sharfuddin\n           Room\u00a0No.\u00a0110,\u00a0Osmania\u00a0\u00a0(U),\u00a0\n           S.S.\u00a0North,\u00a0A.M.U.,\n           Aligarh\u00ad\u00a0202\u00a0002\n\n\n\n           The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0was\u00a0absent.\n\n\n           Respondents\n\n           M\/o\u00a0External\u00a0Affairs\u00a0Passport\u00a0Office,\n           CGO\u00a0complex\u00ad1,\n           Kamla\u00a0Nehru\u00a0Nagar,\u00a0Hapur\u00a0Road,\n           Ghaziabad\u00a0(U\u00a0P)\n\n\n\nRepresented\u00a0by:\u00a0Shri\u00a0Amrendra\u00a0Kumar\u00a0Sengar,\u00a0Passport\u00a0officer\u00a0&\u00a0CPIO\n\n\n\n\nInformation\u00a0Commissioner               :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Mrs.\u00a0Annapurna\u00a0Dixit\n___________________________________________________________________\n\n\n                                                   Decision\u00a0Notice\n\nFrom\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0inordinate\u00a0delay\u00a0that\u00a0has\u00a0occurred\u00a0in\u00a0receiving\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0verification\u00a0report\u00a0\u00a0it\u00a0appears\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0pp\u00a0\n\nforms\u00a0sent\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0passport\u00a0office\u00a0have\u00a0got\u00a0lost\u00a0somewhere\u00a0in\u00a0transit\u00a0or\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0station\u00a0itself.\u00a0\n\nIt\u00a0is,\u00a0therefore,\u00a0advised\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0may\u00a0resubmit\u00a0the\u00a0pp\u00a0form\u00a0duly\u00a0filled\u00a0in\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0Passport\u00a0officer\u00a0once\u00a0\n\nagain\u00a0\u00a0who,\u00a0as\u00a0agreed\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0him\u00a0during\u00a0the\u00a0hearing,\u00a0\u00a0will\u00a0expedite\u00a0issuance\u00a0of\u00a0passport\u00a0once\u00a0the\u00a0forms\u00a0have\u00a0\n\nbeen\u00a0received.\u00a0The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0may\u00a0do\u00a0so\u00a0within\u00a02\u00a0weeks\u00a0of\u00a0receipt\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0order.\n In\u00a0so\u00a0far\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0provision\u00a0of\u00a0information\u00a0is\u00a0concerned,\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0seen\u00a0that\u00a0adequate\u00a0replies\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0furnished\u00a0to\u00a0\n\nthe\u00a0Appellant,\u00a0corresponding\u00a0to\u00a0his\u00a0RTI\u00adqueries\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0they\u00a0satisfy\u00a0the\u00a0requirement\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0present\u00a0appeal\n                        In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0\n                                                           at\n                                                   New\u00a0Delhi\n\n                                                                                       File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000114\n\n\n                                                        ORDER\n<\/pre>\n
Background<\/p>\n
1.      The\u00a0Applicant,\u00a0through\u00a0his\u00a0 RTI\u00adapplication\u00a0dated\u00a022.04.2010,\u00a0inter\u00adalia,\u00a0wanted\u00a0to\u00a0know\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n
        CPIO,\u00a0 Regional\u00a0 Passport\u00a0 office,\u00a0Ghaziabad\u00a0the\u00a0daily\u00a0progress\u00a0made\u00a0on\u00a0his\u00a0passport\u00a0application\u00a0<\/p>\n
        which\u00a0he\u00a0submitted\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Passport\u00a0authority\u00a0on\u00a001.06.2009.<\/p>\n
2.      The\u00a0CPIO,\u00a0on\u00a013.05.2010,\u00a0gave\u00a0point\u00adwise\u00a0reply\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0which\u00a0the\u00a0Applicant\u00a0\u00a0considered\u00a0as\u00a0<\/p>\n
        inadequate \u00a0 and, \u00a0 therefore, \u00a0 filed \u00a0 his \u00a0 1st\u00adappeal \u00a0 with \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellate \u00a0 Authority \u00a0 on \u00a0 2.07.2010. \u00a0 The\u00a0<\/p>\n
        Appellate\u00a0Authority,\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0decision\u00a0dated\u00a02.09.2010,\u00a0held\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0available\u00a0information\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0<\/p>\n
        furnished\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0and,\u00a0thus\u00a0no\u00a0further\u00a0disclosure\u00a0is\u00a0warranted.<\/p>\n
3.      The\u00a0Appellant,\u00a0thereafter,\u00a0filed\u00a0the\u00a0present\u00a0appeal\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0Commission\u00a0on\u00a019.10.2010\u00a0requesting\u00a0that\u00a0<\/p>\n
        the\u00a0correct\u00a0and\u00a0complete\u00a0information\u00a0be\u00a0directed\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0furnished\u00a0to\u00a0him.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Decision\u00a0<\/p>\n
4.      The \u00a0 CPIO, \u00a0 present \u00a0 during \u00a0 the \u00a0 hearing, \u00a0 informed \u00a0 the \u00a0 Commission \u00a0 that \u00a0 the \u00a0 Appellant’s \u00a0 passport\u00a0<\/p>\n
        application\u00a0 is\u00a0pending\u00a0 with\u00a0 the\u00a0Public\u00a0Authority\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0verification\u00a0report,\u00a0which\u00a0they\u00a0 \u00a0had\u00a0<\/p>\n
        sought \u00a0 from\u00a0 the \u00a0 police \u00a0 through \u00a0 a\u00a0 letter\u00a0 dated\u00a0 03.03.2010,\u00a0 is\u00a0 yet\u00a0 to\u00a0 be\u00a0 received\u00a0 from\u00a0 the\u00a0 police\u00a0<\/p>\n
        authority\u00a0from\u00a0District\u00a0Mhao.\u00a0He,\u00a0however,\u00a0stated\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0point\u00adwise\u00a0information\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0furnished\u00a0<\/p>\n
        to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
5.      From\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0inordinate\u00a0delay\u00a0that\u00a0has\u00a0occurred\u00a0in\u00a0receiving\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0verification\u00a0report\u00a0it\u00a0appears\u00a0that\u00a0<\/p>\n
        the\u00a0pp\u00a0forms\u00a0sent\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0police\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0passport\u00a0office\u00a0have\u00a0got\u00a0lost\u00a0somewhere\u00a0in\u00a0transit\u00a0or\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0<\/p>\n
        police\u00a0station\u00a0itself.\u00a0\u00a0It\u00a0is,\u00a0therefore,\u00a0advised\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant\u00a0may\u00a0resubmit\u00a0the\u00a0pp\u00a0form\u00a0duly\u00a0filled\u00a0in\u00a0<\/p>\n
        to\u00a0the\u00a0\u00a0Passport\u00a0officer\u00a0once\u00a0again\u00a0\u00a0who,\u00a0as\u00a0agreed\u00a0by\u00a0him\u00a0during\u00a0\u00a0the\u00a0hearing,\u00a0\u00a0will\u00a0expedite\u00a0issuance\u00a0<\/p>\n
        of\u00a0passport.\u00a0The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0may\u00a0do\u00a0so\u00a0within\u00a02\u00a0weeks\u00a0of\u00a0receipt\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0order.\n<\/p>\n
 6.      In\u00a0so\u00a0far\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0provision\u00a0of\u00a0information\u00a0is\u00a0concerned,\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0seen\u00a0that\u00a0adequate\u00a0replies\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0<\/p>\n
        furnished\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0Appellant,\u00a0corresponding\u00a0to\u00a0his\u00a0RTI\u00adqueries\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0they\u00a0satisfy\u00a0the\u00a0requirement\u00a0of\u00a0<\/p>\n
        the\u00a0present\u00a0appeal.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
7.      The\u00a0appeal\u00a0is\u00a0accordingly\u00a0directed\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0closed.<\/p>\n
                                                                                        \u00a0(Annapurna\u00a0Dixit)
\n                                                                                Information\u00a0Commissioner<\/p>\n
Authenticated\u00a0true\u00a0copy\u00a0<\/p>\n
(G.Subramanian)
\nDeputy\u00a0Registrar<\/p>\n
Cc:\n<\/p>\n
1.      Shri\u00a0Usmani\u00a0\u00a0Sharfuddin
\n        Room\u00a0No.\u00a0110,\u00a0Osmania\u00a0\u00a0(U),\u00a0
\n        S.S.\u00a0North,\u00a0A.M.U.,
\n        Aligarh\u00ad\u00a0202\u00a0002<\/p>\n
2.      The\u00a0Appellate\u00a0Authority
\n        M\/o\u00a0External\u00a0Affairs
\n        Office\u00a0of\u00a0JS\u00a0(CPV)\u00a0
\n        Patiala\u00a0House\u00a0Annexe
\n        Tilak\u00a0Marg,
\n        New\u00a0Delhi<\/p>\n
3.      The\u00a0Public\u00a0Information\u00a0Officer
\n        Passport\u00a0Office,
\n        CGO\u00a0complex\u00ad1,
\n        Kamla\u00a0Nehru\u00a0Nagar,\u00a0Hapur\u00a0Road,
\n        Ghaziabad\u00a0(U\u00a0P)<\/p>\n
4.      Officer\u00a0In\u00adcharge,\u00a0NIC\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Central Information Commission Mr.Usmani Sharfuuddin vs Ministry Of External Affairs on 14 February, 2011 In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0 at New\u00a0Delhi File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000114 Date\u00a0of\u00a0Hearing :\u00a0\u00a0February\u00a014,\u00a02011 Date\u00a0of\u00a0Decision :\u00a0\u00a0February\u00a014,\u00a02011 Parties: Appellant Shri\u00a0Usmani\u00a0\u00a0Sharfuddin Room\u00a0No.\u00a0110,\u00a0Osmania\u00a0\u00a0(U),\u00a0 S.S.\u00a0North,\u00a0A.M.U., Aligarh\u00ad\u00a0202\u00a0002 The\u00a0Appellant\u00a0was\u00a0absent. 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In\u00a0so\u00a0far\u00a0as\u00a0the\u00a0provision\u00a0of\u00a0information\u00a0is\u00a0concerned,\u00a0it\u00a0is\u00a0seen\u00a0that\u00a0adequate\u00a0replies\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0furnished\u00a0to\u00a0 the\u00a0Appellant,\u00a0corresponding\u00a0to\u00a0his\u00a0RTI\u00adqueries\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0they\u00a0satisfy\u00a0the\u00a0requirement\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0present\u00a0appeal In\u00a0the\u00a0Central\u00a0Information\u00a0Commission\u00a0 at New\u00a0Delhi File\u00a0No:\u00a0CIC\/AD\/A\/2011\/000114 ORDER Background 1. 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