RTI Information supplied after statuary period of delay- Rs. 25000 penalty imposed

Rajesh Kumar Patel S/o Shri Ramsharan Vs Chief Information Commission (Chhattisgarh High Court) Admittedly, in this case, up till the filing of the second appeal, no information was supplied, however, the information when was supplied i.e. the copy of the cash-book, the petitioner contended that one copy was supplied twice. The commission therefore, on such examining the fact has directed to supply the certified copy of the cash-book. The days rolled by and eventually the final satisfaction arrived on 03.02.2011. Admittedly, there is considerable delay of about 23 months. The statutory require...