The Central Information Commission holds that applicants cannot compel public authorities to provide copies of their own application forms under RTI Act, 2005, as such documents are not 'information' within Section 2(f).
CIC holds that RTI applications seeking justification for administrative decisions fall outside Section 2(f) definition of 'information', reinforcing that RTI cannot be used for grievance redressal.
The Central Information Commission holds that hypothetical questions about insurance policy interpretations are not 'information' under Section 2(f) of the RTI Act, 2005.
CIC holds that queries seeking justification for administrative decisions-such as why an advisory was issued or withdrawn-are not 'information' under Section 2(f) of RTI Act, 2005.
The Central Information Commission holds that CCTV footage qualifies as information under Section 2(f) of the RTI Act, 2005, overturning a flawed exemption claim.
CIC holds that RTI Act does not compel public authorities to generate, analyze, or interpret information not already in records, reinforcing statutory limits on information disclosure.