{"id":45659,"date":"2010-09-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-06T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-vinod-kumar-maini-vs-mcd-gnct-delhi-on-7-september-2010"},"modified":"2017-01-07T16:42:26","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T11:12:26","slug":"mr-vinod-kumar-maini-vs-mcd-gnct-delhi-on-7-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mr-vinod-kumar-maini-vs-mcd-gnct-delhi-on-7-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Mr.Vinod Kumar Maini vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 7 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Central Information Commission<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mr.Vinod Kumar Maini vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 7 September, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>                          CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION\n                              Club Building (Near Post Office)\n                            Old JNU Campus, New Delhi - 110067\n                                   Tel: +91-11-26161796\n\n                                                                   Decision No. CIC\/SG\/A\/2010\/001946\/9253\n                                                                          Appeal No. CIC\/SG\/A\/2010\/001946\nRelevant Facts<\/pre>\n<p> emerging from the Appeal:\n<\/p>\n<pre>Appellant                       :               Mr. Vinod Kumar Maini\n                                                K- 7 A, Kailash Colony,\n                                                New Delhi - 110048.\n\nRespondent                              :        Mr. Rajendra Prasad\n                                                 Public Information Officer &amp; SE\n                                                 Municipal Corporation of Delhi\n                                                 Office of Superintending Engineer\n                                                 (Civil Lines Zone)\n                                                 Zonal Office Building,\n                                                 16, Raj Pur Road, Delhi- 54.\n\nRTI application filed on                :        13\/05\/2010\nPIO replied                             :        17\/06\/2010\nFirst appeal filed on                   :        17\/06\/2010\nFirst Appellate Authority order         :        22\/06\/2010\nSecond Appeal received on               :        12\/07\/2010\n Sl.                             Information Sought                                   Reply of the PIO\n<\/pre>\n<p>1.     On receipt of information from the Appellant about illegal structure, Yes<br \/>\n       has the department deputed any official to survey the house\/flat or Mr.<br \/>\n       Subhash Sethi, who on his duplex<br \/>\n       Flat has constructed\/ Built illegal rooms.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.     Has that official conformed the existence\/ construction of one more As per UC file No. 119\/C-\n<\/p>\n<p>       flat on roof of 2nd floor duplex flat No. 118?                          10\/B\/UC\/CLZ\/2010        dated<br \/>\n                                                                               16\/06\/2010\n<\/p>\n<p>3.     How many rooms have been constructed illegally?                         As Above.\n<\/p>\n<p>4.     Has that official confirmed that Mr. Sethi using the common space          As Above.\n<\/p>\n<p>       allotted to other residents including mine\n<\/p>\n<p>5.     H as he taken the appellant&#8217;s water tanks to his illegally constructed     No information.\n<\/p>\n<p>       flat. Roof?\n<\/p>\n<p>6.     Has that official confirmed as to which month in the year of 2008, he      As Above.\n<\/p>\n<p>       constructed illegally on the 3rd floor of his duplex flat?\n<\/p>\n<p>7.     Which official was in charge of the mall apartment&#8217;s area in the year      Specific period not mentioned.\n<\/p>\n<p>       2008, when he constructed illegally?<\/p>\n<pre>\n8.     What is the frequency of the official to check the illegal construction    No information available in O\/o\n       in a year in Mall Apartments?                                              EE(B)\/ CLZ\n<\/pre>\n<p>9.     Has the official reported the illegal construction by Mr. Sethi since he   As per UC file No. 119\/C-\n<\/p>\n<p>       built that illegal flat in 2008?                                           10\/B\/UC\/CLZ\/2010          dated<br \/>\n                                                                                  16\/06\/2010\n<\/p>\n<p>10.    Does the request\/ information for demolition of filed and no action is     Action if any warranted, will be<br \/>\n       taken even if the information is found correct?                            taken as per policy.<\/p>\n<pre>\n11.    Have you got tested the strength of insisting Structure of the building    It is a clarification not\n          Ii is                                                                   information.\n<\/pre>\n<p>       Would be able to bear load of illegal constructed additional flat?\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                                                                                        Page 1 of 2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>           When? Photostat copy of report may be supplied.\n<\/p>\n<p>12.       Who will be held responsible if existing structure collapses?                   No information available.\n<\/p>\n<p>13.       What is the procedure followed by MCD officers for demolition of                Action taken as per DMC Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>          Illegal structure built by Mr. Sethi?\n<\/p>\n<p>14.       Please supply Photostat copies of different sections of MCD Act\/Laws            Available in public domain.\n<\/p>\n<p>          available dealing with demolition of illegal structures?\n<\/p>\n<p>15.       Has the FIR been filed with the Police Station, Timarpur for his illegal        No information available as per<br \/>\n          construction on encroached common place of others? When?                        record.\n<\/p>\n<p>16.       Has in charge CL Zone got discretionary powers not to demolish                  Action taken as per DMC Act<br \/>\n          illegal structures on encroached common land area of others i.e. to a           1957.<br \/>\n          person like Mr. Sethi?\n<\/p>\n<p>17.       Please supply Photostat Copies of such laws which give discretionary            Available in public domain.\n<\/p>\n<p>          powers to in charge for not demolishing illegal structure.\n<\/p>\n<p>18.        Is Mr. Sethi so powerful that in charge, CLZ has not been able to take         No information available as per<br \/>\n           action for the demolition of illegal structure so far?                         record\n<\/p>\n<p>19.       What are the other reasons for not taking any actions for demolition of         It is a clarification not<br \/>\n          this illegal structure so far?                                                  information.\n<\/p>\n<p>20.       When will the water tank be brought down to the original place after            It is a query &amp; not information.\n<\/p>\n<p>          demolition of the illegal structure?\n<\/p>\n<p>21.       Has any notice been sent to Mr. Sethi asking him to demolish the                A Showcause notice sent to the<br \/>\n          illegal structure within a certain period? In how many days?                    owner &amp; action will be taken as<br \/>\n                                                                                          per DMC Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>Grounds for the First Appeal:\n<\/p>\n<p>Unsatisfactory information provided by the PIO<\/p>\n<p>Order of the First Appellate Authority (FAA):\n<\/p>\n<p>PIO is directed to provide the complete information to the appellant within ten days from the date of the<br \/>\nissuance of the order.\n<\/p>\n<p>Grounds for the Second Appeal:\n<\/p>\n<p>Unsatisfactory information provided by the PIO<\/p>\n<p>Relevant Facts emerging during Hearing:\n<\/p>\n<p>The following were present<br \/>\nAppellant: Mr. Vinod Kumar Maini;\n<\/p>\n<p>Respondent: Mr. Harjit Singh, JE on behalf of Mr. Rajendra Prasad, Public Information Officer &amp; SE;\n<\/p>\n<p>       The respondent has provided the information available as per the records. It is evident that the<br \/>\npublic authority had taken no action on the illegal construction but has acted only consequent to the RTI<br \/>\napplication filed by the appellant.\n<\/p>\n<p>Decision:\n<\/p>\n<p>The Appeal is disposed.\n<\/p>\n<p>This decision is announced in open chamber.\n<\/p>\n<p>Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties.<br \/>\nAny information in compliance with this Order will be provided free of cost as per Section 7(6) of RTI Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                        Shailesh Gandhi<br \/>\n                                                                                              Information Commissioner<br \/>\n                                                                                                     07 September 2010<br \/>\n(In any correspondence on this decision, mention the complete decision number.)(YM)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">                                                                                                                Page 2 of 2<\/span>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Central Information Commission Mr.Vinod Kumar Maini vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 7 September, 2010 CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION Club Building (Near Post Office) Old JNU Campus, New Delhi &#8211; 110067 Tel: +91-11-26161796 Decision No. CIC\/SG\/A\/2010\/001946\/9253 Appeal No. CIC\/SG\/A\/2010\/001946 Relevant Facts emerging from the Appeal: Appellant : Mr. Vinod Kumar Maini K- 7 A, Kailash Colony, New [&hellip;]<\/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-45659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-central-information-commission","category-judgements"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mr.Vinod Kumar Maini vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 7 September, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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-vinod-kumar-maini-vs-mcd-gnct-delhi-on-7-september-2010\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mr.Vinod Kumar Maini vs Mcd, Gnct Delhi on 7 September, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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