same subject and on the same
questions; that the appellants are misusing the RTI Act needlessly. The CIC
further, on examination of the record ... there is a categorical
finding of the CIC, of the appellants misusing the RTI Act , as is also evident
from the plethora of RTI applications
same subject and on the same
questions; that the appellants are misusing the RTI Act needlessly.
The CIC further, on examination of the record ... there is a
categorical finding of the CIC, of the appellants misusing the RTI
Act , as is also evident from the plethora of RTI applications
name of
"Janta Jan Sewak" wherein he is misusing the RTI Act
by filing applications against the Institutions and then
blackmails those ... money in the garb of seeking donations and
therefore were blatantly misusing the RTI, Act 2005. Therefore, the
offence is prima facie made out. Further
instant set of
matter largely point towards a misuse of the RTI Act being perpetuated
by the Appellant. Here, the Appellant's attention ... towards certain precedents set by the superior Courts recognizing the
misuse of the RTI Act : In ICAI v. Shaunak H. Satya, (201l) 8 SCC781
than 20 RTI
applications consisting of 27-50 questions. He could
not prove any public Interest. The way he drafted the
RTI applications gives ... RTI Act
8. The Commission advices the appellant not to misuse
RTI for his privatevengeance, to have Inspection Of the
document In peaceful manner without
same subject and on the same questions; that the appellants are
misusing the RTI Act needlessly. The CIC further, on examination of
the record ... there is a
categorical finding of the CIC, of the appellants misusing the RTI Act ,
as is also evident from the plethora of RTI applications
formulated several
points for consideration, including whether the petitioner
had misused the RTI Act , whether his applications lacked
bona fides, and whether allowing such appeals ... would
set a dangerous precedent and encourage further misuse of
the RTI Act .
20. In light of the petitioner's failure
that the Assistant Commissioner, BMC has
black listed the Applicant for misusing the RTI Act , to harass the public,
by making illegal demands ... appears that the Applicant was extorting money
from the Complainant by misusing the RTI Act . The Applicant has 12
cases registered as against her from
information. Sending numerous complaints and representations and then following those with the RTI applications, cannot be the way to redress such grievances, is the other ... issues, shows that his aim is to derail the administration by misusing the RTI Act provisions and bring it to embarrassment and ridicule
that the
petitioner had been filing a number of applications under the RTI Act
seeking information from the respondents relating to the management
and affairs ... said
correspondence was that the petitioner and his friends were misusing the
RTI Act to defame the respondents. He also referred to a letter dated