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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(FIR, public upload, Youth Bar Association, police transparency)
+metatag-description=(FIRs to be uploaded on state police websites within 24-72 hours.)
+metatag-title=(Youth Bar Association v. Union of India — 2016 — RTI case law)}}
+====== Youth Bar Association v. Union of India ======
+**Youth Bar Association v. Union of India** (Supreme Court of India, 2016-09-07) //(2016) 9 SCC 473// is a ruling on the Right to Information Act, 2005 — Sections 154-CrPC, 4. FIRs to be uploaded on state police websites within 24-72 hours. Every State must upload First Information Reports (FIRs) on the State Police website within 24 hours (urban) to 72 hours (rural).
+===== Holding =====
+FIRs to be uploaded on state police websites within 24-72 hours.
+===== Ratio =====
+Every State must upload First Information Reports (FIRs) on the State Police website within 24 hours (urban) to 72 hours (rural). Exceptions: sexual offences, POCSO, sedition, terrorism, official secrets.
+===== Section(s) applied =====
+  * Section 154-CrPC
+  * Section 4
+===== Practitioner takeaway =====
+Public upload of FIRs mandated; sensitive categories excepted.
+===== Citation =====
+  * **Citation:** (2016) 9 SCC 473
+  * **Court:** Supreme Court of India
+  * **Date:** 2016-09-07
+  * **Outcome:** allowed
+  * **Reporter / Cause-list:** (2016) 9 SCC 473
+===== Related =====
+  * [[:cases:search|RTI Case-Law Search — full corpus]]
+  * [[:pio-faa-knowledge-base|PIO/FAA Knowledge Base]]
+  * [[:pio-supreme-court-rulings|10 landmark Supreme Court RTI rulings]]
+  * [[:pio-high-court-rulings|High Court RTI rulings]]
+  * [[:landmark-cic-decisions|Landmark CIC decisions]]
+  * [[:act|RTI Act, 2005 — full text]]
+//Last reviewed: 23 April 2026.// {{tag>rti case-law cases sc 2016}}

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