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Sunil Kumar v. Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited ... — CIC 2023
Central Information Commission · 2023-08-08 · CIC File No. IK/12805608
Dealt with an RTI to an oil-and-gas PSU on employee / tender / operational data.
Case details
| Court | Central Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2023-08-08 |
| Citation | CIC File No. IK/12805608 |
| Bench | C, I, C, , S, i, n, g, l, e, , B, e, n, c, h |
| Petitioner | Sunil Kumar |
| Respondent | Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited … |
| RTI Act sections | §8(1)(d) |
| Outcome | partly allowed |
Outcome
Dealt with an RTI to an oil-and-gas PSU on employee / tender / operational data.
Ratio decidendi
PSU post-award tender data is §4(1)(b); commercial confidence on live procurements and proprietary processes is §8(1)(d).
Keywords
oil, &, natural, gas
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