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2. Appellant through his RTI application had sought for information regarding his application for free legal aid service submitted by him on behalf of certain people. Having received no information, appellant filed first appeal. Claiming nonfurnishing of information, appellant approached Commission.
DECISION:
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3. Both the parties made their submissions. The appellant submitted that he is very poor citizen and he wants legal aid for helping him to recover his land taken illegally by the land mafia. The respondent authority submitted that they have transferred the RTI application to the NALSA, under intimation to the appellant. Having heard the submissions and perused the record, the Commission advised the appellant to submit his application for legal aid to the Gondia District Legal Services cell to whom the Commission is directing to furnish legal aid to the appellant, if he is eligible for the same. The respondent authority is also directed to request the Gondia District Legal Cell to do the needful. The appeal is disposed of accordingly.