Jnanendra Rabha v. The State of Assam and 3 Ors

O R D E R

09.02.2024

The instant writ petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking a direction upon the respondent Nos.2 & 3 not to insist upon the petitioner to furnish the information sought by the respondent No.4 under the Right to Information Act, 2005 within a short period and further direct the respondent authorities to verify whether such information can be shared with the respondent No.4 who has no locus to see the confidential information.

¶2This Court has duly perused the application which has been filed by the respondent No.4. The information which has been sought for is within the public domain, and as such, this Court does not find any ground for issuance of a writ in the instant case.

¶3Accordingly, the instant writ petition stands dismissed.

JUDGE Comparing Assistant

Page No.# 1/2 GAHC010210772015 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : WP(C)/2010/2015 JNANENDRA RABHA S/O LT. GAURIKANTA RABHA, R/O NADIAPARA, P.S. BOKO, DIST- KAMRUP, ASSAM VERSUS THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 3 ORS REP. BY THE COMMISSIONER and SECY. TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, ADMINISTRATION DEPTT., DISPUR, GHY-6 2:THE DY. COMMISSIONER KAMRUP AMINGAON 3:RTI OFFICER O/O DY. COMMISSIONER KAMRUP AMINGAON 4:MD. FAIZAL HOQUE S/O LT. MAKBUL SHEIKH R/O KALAHIKAKH GAON P.S. BOKO DIST- KAMRUP ASSA For the petitioner (s) : Mr. P. Teli, Advocate For the respondent (s) : Mrs. U. Das, Addl. Sr. Govt. Advocate Page No.# 2/2 BEFORE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DEVASHIS BARUAH