Central Information Commission, New Delhi
File No. CIC/VS/A/2013/000971/SH
Right to Information Act2005Under Section (19) Date of hearing : 4th July 2014 Date of decision : 4th July 2014 Name of the Appellant : Shri Ajay Gupta, S/o Shri Laxmi Chand Gupta, Staff Qtr.
Vaish Education, Society Campus, Rohtak
124001
Name of the Public Authority : Central Public Information Officer, Union Bank of India,
O/o the CPIO, Asharam Market, Model
Town, Karnal 132001
Neither the Appellant nor the Respondents were present. Information Commissioner : Shri Sharat Sabharwal This matter pertains to an RTI application dated 27.2.2013 filed by the Appellant, seeking information on six points regarding the fixed deposits of an education society with the Respondent Bank. The CPIO responded on 1.4.2013 and denied the information under Section 8 (1) (d), (e) and (j) of the RTI Act on the ground that it pertained to the account of a third party. Not satisfied with the reply of the CPIO, the Appellant filed an appeal to the First Appellate Authority on 18.4.2013. Not having heard from the FAA, he approached the CIC in second appeal on 6.6.2013.
2. Neither the Appellant nor the Respondents were present in spite of a written notice having been