Inaction over RTI application lands seven AMC officials in soup

Ahmedabad | Monday | 12th November, 2018

Summary:

Bhatt moved the RTI information commission in June after he didn't receive any reply from the RTI. The Deputy Estate Officer can give the information in the shortest time, the public information officer told the commission. Failing to give a timely reply to an RTI petition has landed seven Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) inspectors in the soup. A city-based RTI activist had sought information from the civic body about illegal constructions in West Zone in April 2017. His letter was forwarded to the subordinate ward inspectors of the estate department.The officers were asked to file a reply in 10 days..