Dinkar Rao Varetwar v. State Information Commission

NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH, BILASPUR Writ Petition (C) No.2659 of 2017 Dinkar Rao Varetwar S/o Late Ganpat Rao Varetwar, Aged About 62 Years R/o New Adarsh Nagar, Durg, Distt. Durg Chhattisgarh. ---- Petitioner

Versus

1. State Information Commission Through The Commissioner, Indravati Bhawan, First Floor, Shastri Chowk, New Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh

2. First Appellate Authority/ Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Ambikapur, District Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

3. Public Information Officer/ Executive Engineer ( Building And Road ), Public Works Department, Division, Ramanujganj District Balrampur Chhattisgarh.

---- Respondents For Petitioner : Mr. Jitendra Gupta, Advocate For State/Respondents : Mr. Arun Sao, Dy.A.G. and Mr. S.S. Tekchandani, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal Order On Board 27/09/2017 (1) Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner has made a complaint before the State Information Commission, Raipur that despite the order of first appellate authority respondent No.3 is not being supplied the information sought by the petitioner under the Right to Information Act. (2) I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner. (3) Be that as it may, the State Information Commission, Raipur is directed to look into the matter and take effective steps with regard to supply the information sought by the petitioner under the Right to

Information Act, expeditiously.

(4) With the aforesaid observation, the writ petition stands finally disposed of. No order as to costs.

Sd/- (Sanjay K. Agrawal) Judge L/-