The year of 2019 turned out to be very significant year for the right to information. Questions of constitutional importance having a bearing on the right to information, privacy, accountability and independence of judiciary got settled. The RTI Act got… Continue Reading
The Delhi High Court (“DHC”) has held that an Electronic Voting Machine (“EVM”) is not an ‘ínformation’ under the RTI Act, 2005 (“RTI Act”) thereby overruling the decision[1] of the Central Information Commission (“CIC”) which had held that EVM is… Continue Reading
Articles 124 and 214 of the Constitution of India establish and constitute the Supreme Court of India (“SC”) and the High Court (“HC”) for each State. The RTI Act applies to the public authorities constituted by or under the Constitution… Continue Reading