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Madabhushi Sridhar Acharyulu
One IC stands up to Modi Govt. on RTI
One Information Commissioner, Madabhushi Sridhar Acharyulu, has stood up to the government’s attempt to gain control of the RTI law and institution. Acharyulu is the same IC who in December 2016 had ruled on an RTI application that Delhi University must make public its 1978 BA degree records (in the PM Modi degree certificate RTI case). He had also ordered DU to make Smriti Irani’s degree certificate public, but DU has been fighting against having to release the records. The Modi degree matter is set to come up in court on August 23. Acharyulu has now written to his fellows Information Commissioners. Excerpts from his letter:
28 July 2018, 19:32 IST
One IC stands up to Modi Govt. on RTI
28 July 2018, 19:32 IST