R.Viswalingam, v. Managing Director,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated :27.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ W.P.No.30391 of 2012 R. Viswalingam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Managing Director, MetropolitanTransport Corporation Limited, Pallavan House, Chennai 600 002

2. Public Information Officer, Office of Metropolitan Transport Corporation Limitied, Pallavan House, Chennai 600 002.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of second respondent relating to two Letter Nos.46761/PIO/MTC/2012 dated 21.09.2012 containing 4 informations and 6 information respectively excluding Sl.No.1 in the first reply letter and Sl.No.4 in the second reply letter and to quash the same as illegal and arbtirary, consequently, directing the respondents to pay all the monetary benefits in consonance with Rulings of Supreme Court in the reported judgment 1984 (1) LLN 90 within a time frame.

For Petitioner : Mr. N. Sundaramurthy For respondents : No Appearance (R1 & R2)

ORDER

The order under challenge is the information given by the second respondent under Right to Information Act.

2. According to the petitioner, there are certain discrepancies in the working sheet made by the first respondent. The petitioner, has not challenged any order passed by the respondent authorities with regard to the same. If the petitioner is not satisfied with any order passed by the 1st respondent Management, he should have challenged that https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Page numbers

particular order, but, what is challenged in this writ petition is the information given under RTI Act. By setting aside the information given by the Public Information Officer, he is not going to get any relief from the 1st respondent Management.

3. The Writ Petition, as such, challenging the information, is not maintainable. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. However, it is open to the petitioner to challenge any order, by which, he is aggrieved, in the manner known to law.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msr To

1. Managing Director, MetropolitanTransport Corporation Limited, Pallavan House, Chennai 600 002

2. Public Information Officer, Office of Metropolitan Transport Corporation Limitied, Pallavan House, Chennai 600 002.

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