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Certify the Future? The Dangerous Rise of Unofficial Bank Certificates for CAs

CA, CS, CMA : Banks are asking CAs to issue end-use and KYC certificates without regulatory support. RBI confirms no such requirement exists, hi...

April 24, 2026 20652 Views 0 comment Print

Power To People: A Critical Analysis of Right To Information Act 2005

Corporate Law : RTI Act transformed governance by allowing citizens to access official records, enhancing transparency, accountability, and public...

March 16, 2026 507 Views 0 comment Print

RTI on DoT Directions Mandating Pre-Installation of Sanchar Saathi App

Corporate Law : The issue concerns denial of policy documents by invoking Section 8(1)(g) without justification. It is argued that such a non-spea...

December 31, 2025 2958 Views 0 comment Print

NHRC takes Cognizance of Student Safety Issue in Karnataka

Corporate Law : The Commission found prima facie human rights violations where students face dangerous daily travel due to lack of roads and trans...

December 25, 2025 1749 Views 0 comment Print

MeitY Failed to Disclose Gazette Notification Enforcing DPDP Act, 2023

Corporate Law : The case questions how data protection rules can operate when the parent Act is admittedly unenforced. It underscores that subordi...

December 22, 2025 5148 Views 0 comment Print


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RTI Filed Seeking Mamata Banerjee’s Advocate Enrolment & Practising Status Before BCI

Corporate Law : An RTI application sought details regarding enrolment, certificate of practice, and practising status under the Advocates Act, 196...

May 16, 2026 1350 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Filed Seeking CBSE Records on NCERT Class 8 Textbook; CBSE Replies ‘No Information Available’

Corporate Law : A generalized denial without explanation was contested as contrary to Sections 3 and 7(1) of the RTI Act. The applicant emphasized...

March 20, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Denied on Resolution Applicant Records Due to Commercial Sensitivity

Corporate Law : The appellate authority held that compliance certificates on eligibility and financial capacity contain sensitive commercial infor...

January 5, 2026 513 Views 1 comment Print

IBBI Rejects RTI for RP disciplinary proceedings Replies

Corporate Law : IBBI denies RTI appeal seeking Resolution Professional's disciplinary reply, citing fiduciary relationship under Section 8(1)(e) o...

June 23, 2025 477 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Delay in Travel Guidelines Case: IBBI CPIO directed top adhere to timelines

Corporate Law : The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India's First Appellate Authority addressed an RTI appeal regarding delayed provision of tr...

May 21, 2025 666 Views 0 comment Print


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RTI Cannot Be Used to Obtain Spouse’s Income Details for Maintenance Dispute: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court held that income tax returns and taxable income details are personal information protected under Section 8(1)...

May 6, 2026 3270 Views 0 comment Print

CJI’s Office Under RTI Act: SC Balances Transparency with Judicial Independence

Corporate Law : Supreme Court ruled that the Chief Justice’s office falls under the RTI Act, affirming transparency while safeguarding judicial ...

November 1, 2025 2208 Views 0 comment Print

No Compensation for Alleged Delay in RTI Information Delivery: Madras HC

Corporate Law : Madras High Court dismisses R. Vijayan's review petition seeking RTI compensation, finding no apparent error in prior ruling despi...

June 25, 2025 465 Views 0 comment Print

CIC to Reconsider RTI Application Over Human Rights Violation Concern

Corporate Law : The petitioner is a practicing Chartered Accountant, residing in New Delhi. His name was included in a list of “Undesirable Cont...

April 28, 2025 657 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Act exempts disclosure of personal information of employees: Delhi HC

Corporate Law : Delhi High Court held that order passed by Central Information Commission directed disclosure of information which is entirely per...

October 26, 2024 1638 Views 0 comment Print


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IBBI RTI Appeal Disposed as Information Was Ultimately Provided Despite One-Day Delay

Corporate Law : The First Appellate Authority noted that the CPIO exceeded the statutory RTI timeline by one day. However, since the requested clo...

June 9, 2026 45 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Suspends Insolvency Professional for 2 Years Due to False Claim That CoC Was Never Constituted

Corporate Law : The IBBI imposed a two-year suspension after finding that the Insolvency Professional misrepresented before the adjudicating autho...

June 4, 2026 180 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI Rejects RTI Appeal as Official’s Identity Was Protected Under Privacy Exemption

Corporate Law : The First Appellate Authority held that details of the official who uploaded CIRP documents were exempt from disclosure under Sect...

May 27, 2026 255 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Appeal Rejected Due to Information Already Provided in Existing Records

Corporate Law : The issue involved alleged incomplete disclosure under RTI. The authority held that all available records were already shared and ...

May 5, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

RTI Appeal Dismissed as Information Already Available in Public Domain

Corporate Law : The Authority held that information accessible on official websites need not be reproduced under RTI. The appeal was disposed of a...

April 22, 2026 387 Views 0 comment Print


RTI Appeal on GVR Infra Resolution Plan Rejected by IBBI

August 26, 2025 450 Views 0 comment Print

The IBBI dismisses an RTI appeal, upholding the denial of a resolution plan for GVR Infra Projects Ltd. citing commercial confidentiality.

IBBI Dismisses RTI Appeals Citing Abuse of Process in SCN-Related Queries

August 18, 2025 345 Views 0 comment Print

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has rejected three RTI appeals, ruling that the applicant’s requests for internal records were a misuse of the Act to harass the authority.

RTI Cannot Be Used for Explanations – IBBI Rejects Appeal on SCN Records

August 18, 2025 552 Views 0 comment Print

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) dismisses an RTI appeal, stating the request for internal records is an abuse of the RTI Act.

RTI Cannot Be Misused – IBBI Dismisses Repeated Appeals on Parenteral Drugs Matter

August 18, 2025 528 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI dismissed multiple RTI appeals challenging denial of a show cause notice copy. IBBI clarified no such notice existed and cited Supreme Court’s view that RTI should not be used for frivolous litigation.

RTI Appeal Against IBBI: Delay in Information Disclosure Violates Section 7(1) Timelines

August 4, 2025 639 Views 0 comment Print

An IBBI First Appellate Authority has disposed of an RTI appeal, criticizing the CPIO for a one-day delay in providing information but noting the response was satisfactory.

ICSI IIP Complaint Handling: Grievance File Access Granted in IBBI RTI Appeal

July 22, 2025 462 Views 0 comment Print

An IBBI appeal authority ordered the release of file notings on a complaint, revealing a grievance was closed with an advisory to an insolvency professional.

IBBI Dismisses RTI Appeal Over request for Non-Existent Records

July 22, 2025 237 Views 0 comment Print

An IBBI appeal authority dismissed an RTI request for internal documents related to a DC order, stating the CPIO’s provided information was sufficient.

IBBI FAA Dismisses RTI Appeal Over Repeated Info Request

July 22, 2025 192 Views 0 comment Print

An IBBI appeal authority dismissed an RTI request for internal documents, stating the information had been previously provided in response to an earlier appeal.

IBBI FAA Rejects Dual & Repetitive RTI Appeals on Internal Record Access

July 22, 2025 627 Views 0 comment Print

An IBBI appeal authority dismissed two RTI appeals seeking internal documents, finding the CPIO’s previous responses with file notings were sufficient.

Repeated RTI Queries Already Addressed; IBBI Dismisses RTI Appeal

July 17, 2025 258 Views 0 comment Print

IBBI’s First Appellate Authority dismisses Kairav Anil Trivedi’s RTI appeal for internal documents, citing previous information provision

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