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CBI Challenges RTI Disclosure: Balancing Transparency and Secrecy

15 May 2024

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has approached the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court, challenging a single bench order issued on January 30, 2024. The order had stated that the proviso to Section 24 of the RTI Act allows for the disclosure of information regarding allegations of corruption...

SC order for remuneration to Imams, CIC calls it ‘violation of Constitution’

26 Nov 2022

The 1993 Supreme Court order allowing remuneration to imams in mosques was in "violation of the Constitution" and besides setting a "wrong precedent", has become a point of unnecessary political slugfest and social disharmony, the Central Information Commission has said. Information Commissioner Uday Mahurkar noted that the order violated constitutional...