Section 20 of RTI Act : Section 20: Penalties
RTI Act
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Explanation using Example
Imagine that Rahul, a citizen, filed a request under the Right to Information Act to the State Public Information Officer (SPIO) seeking details on the funds allocated for road construction in his locality. The SPIO, without any reasonable cause, failed to respond to Rahul's request within the stipulated 30 days and did not even acknowledge the receipt of the application.
Rahul files a complaint with the State Information Commission (SIC). Upon reviewing the case, the...
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