Central Information Commission
Mr Anil Khanna Prof vs Central Vigilance Commission on 13 June, 2016
CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
2nd Floor, August Kranti Bhawan,
Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi110066
Decision No. CIC/SM/C/2011/000102/SB
Dated 13.06.2016
Complainant : Shri Anil Khanna,
IIIK20, Lajpat Nagar,
New Delhi110024.
Respondent : The Central Public Information Officer,
Central Vigilance Commission,, Satarkta Bhawan, GPO Complex, BlockA, I.N.A. New Delhi110023.
Date of Hearing : 13.06.2016 Relevant dates emerging from the compaint:
RTI application filed on : 15.06.2009
CPIO's reply : 13.07.2009
First Appeal filed on : 20.07.2009
Complaint filed on : 26.11.2010
O R D E R
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1. Shri Anil Khanna filed an application dated 15.06.2009 under the Right to Information
Act, 2005 (RTI Act) before the Central Public Information Officer (CPIO), Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) seeking information on five points relating to his four complaints against Shri P.K. Jain, In charge Engineer, Engineering Branch, JNU, New Delhi
2. Shri Anil Khanna filed a complaint dated 26.11.2010 before the Commission on the grounds that the CPIO denied the information under Section 8(1)(h) of the RTI Act, 2005 and the First Appellate Authority (FAA) too has upheld the decision of the CPIO. The appellant requested the Commission to direct the CPIO to provide information to him.
Hearing:
3. The appellant Shri Anil Khanna was not present despite notice. The respondent Shri Mukesh Kumar, Director, CVC was present in person.
4. The respondent submitted that a similar case has already been heard and disposed of by the Commission vide Decision No. CIC/WB/A/2009/000933SM dated 10.03.2011.
Decision:
5. The Commission observes that a similar case has already been decided by the Commission vide Decision No. CIC/WB/A/2009/000933SM dated 10.03.2011. The decision taken in the earlier matter would also apply to present matter. Hence, no further action is required in the matter.
6. With the above observation, the appeal is disposed of.
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7. Copy of the decision to be provided to both the parties free of cost.
(Sudhir Bhargava) Information Commissioner Authenticated true copy (V.K. Sharma) Designated Officer CIC/SM/A/2011/000102/SB Page 3