In pursuance with the Commission's order of even number dated 20.12.2012 in the matter of Shri Sunil Kumar Chourasiya Vs. South Eastern Coalfields Ltd. (SECL), Bilaspur, a show cause notice dated 22.10.2013 u/s 20(1) of the RTI Act, 2005 was issued by the Commission to Shri S.K. Mitra, General Manager/ the then CPIO, SECL (now posted as GM, Central Coalfields Ltd., Ranchi) for not complying with the directions of the FAA and thus has obstructed the disclosure of information to the appellant. Shri S.K. Mitra attended the show cause hearing.
2. In his written submissions filed by Shri S.K. Mitra, the then CPIO, SECL before the Commission, states as follows:
• The appellant has sought information on three queries through his RTI application dated 27.1.2011.Accordingly the CPIO has provided 12 page information on point No. 1, after receiving necessary fees from the appellant; • The CPIO vide letter dated 20.6.2011 informed the appellant that information on Point No. 2 and 3 could not be provi