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To,
Shri O.p. Bhota.
F-120, Vikas puri
New Dethi-110018.
sir
Reference your retter dated
22.12.2014 wherein you have
for the response oi yo*
requested
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repry dated 14.10.2014 in
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response to your RTr
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(Copy enclosed for ready
to your address.
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To,
Shri O.P. Bhola,
F-120, Vikas Puri
New Delhi-110018.
Sir,
ReferenceyourRTlApplication(bearingregistrationNo.
MOEAF/R t2014100201) dated
2.
1B
'09'20I4
information
With reference to point 1 to 6 of your letter. The following
is hereby provided.
No particular information is sought by the^applicant'
lnformation does not pertains to this CPIO'
lnformation does not pertains to this CPIO'
does
Copy of story witn ISICNV)'s remarks dated 23'04'2010
not exists.
No information available with the undersigned CPIO'
Point 1
Point 2
Point 3
Point 4
Point
Point
5
No.
6
you may^file an appeal to ShriArun
lf you are aggrieved with this reply,
'tCfl\iVi
a bfriet Vigilance..Offic-er &
Kumar Chatterjee, Joint Secretary
Delhi,
Appellate Authoriiy, Mini.try of Exiernal Affairs, South Block, New
witfrin a month from the date of receipt of this communication'
3.
aithfully,
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Copv to
:-
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Deputy SecretarY(VigilaFce a t) I
CPIO for Vigifance Unit
Under Secretary (RTl),
Ph 4901 5447
:
usvigmea@mea'gov'in
Emai
RTI
RTI Cell, MEA,
w'r't
application of registration No. nabrnHn no1Hltoo2o1 dated 1 8.09.2014
.
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Dated: 22 December 20L4
The Central Public lnformation Officer(CP|O)
{Attention: DS(Vigilance) & CPIO for Vigilance Section)
Ministry of External Affairs
Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan
52-D, Janpath
New Delhi-110001
SUBJECT:
INFORMATION SOUGHT UNDER THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2OO5
Sir,
Please refer to my RTI Application dated 8 September 2014(copy enclosed for ready
reference) seeking information under the Right to lnformation Act, 2005.
to inform you that although more than three months have passed by,
the information sought by me has not yet been provided to rrie.
I am constrained
would therefore be grateful if the information sought by me may kindly be provided
to me without any further delay.
I
Thanking you,
Ynr :r<
<inrorelv
( O:P. Bhola
)
F-LzO, Vikaspuri,
New Delhi-110018
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Dated: 8 SePtember 2OL4
The Central Public lnformation Officer(CPIO)
(Attention: DS(Vigilance) & CPIO for Vigilance Section)
MinistrY of External Affairs
Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan
52-D, JanPath
New Delhi-110001
SUBJECT: INFoRMATIoN
AcT, 2005
SoUGHT UNDER THE RIGHT To INFoRMATIoN
PART I:
of APPlicant
2. Address
3. Whether citizen of lndia
L. Name
O.P. Bhola
F-LIO,VikasPuri, New Delhi-110018
Yes
PART II:
sought for:
Specify the particulars of the information
1.
,MlsSloN MlScoNDUcT,
an article titled
of
photocopy
enclosed
the
to
With reference
the 30th April, 2oo7 ' and the then JS{cNV)'s
pubtished in the tNDtA ToDAY Jt;;;;il
remarksthereon:"Plkeepino.P.Bhola'sfile",thefollowinginformationmaykindly
be Provided:-
2.Whethertheinformationonthebasisofwhichtheabovestorywaswrittenand
publishedinlNDlAToDAY,wasConfidentialandprivilegedinnatureknownonlyto
and' if so'
supposed io know the information'
those officers in the Ministry who were
the
regard to the officer/s who provided
information may kindly be provided with
shukla' the correspondent of the
saurabh
Mr.
to
information
confidential
newsmagazine INDIA TODAY'
3.
the
cadre) had' in his/h9r letter dated
whether the then Deputy secretary(FSP and
13 of the
Mahaveer Singhvi, as reported in Para
12th Januar y, Z*O4addressed to Shri
of
4.7.2008: in criminal case No'4870-72
High court of Delhi Judgement dated
2006(extractsenclosed),interalia,mentionedthat"TheMinistryofExternalAffairs
or
the Media about any official action initiated
does not share any information with
kindly be
and if so, a copy of this letter may
contemplated against its officers...!"
provided.
letter of DS(FSP and cadre) dated
4. whether, in the light of the above-mentioned
L2.t.2oo4,conveyingMEA,spori.vthatitdidnotshareanyinformationwiththe
its officers' the
contemel"l"l.lilinst
or
initiated
action
official
any
about
Media
dated
copy ot the story with JS(CNV)'s remarks
Vigiiance Unit, to whom the acivance
-2-
/
was passed on, toOk action to restrain the dissemination of information
against me and' if so'
relating to initiation or contemplation of any disciplinary action
copies of
inforrnation. relating to such action may kindly be provided, including
correspondence and file notings.
23.4.2OtO
5.
6.
Cadre)
Whether, in the light of the above-mentioned letter of DS(FSP and
any information with the
L2.!.2OO4, conveying MEA's policy that it did not share
its officers, and the
Media about any official action initiated or contemplated against
the leakage
publication in the 30th April, 2007 issue of INDIA TODAY, an inquiry about
inquiry report as well as
of information to the Media was taken and if so a copy of the
leak along with
action taken against the officers responsible or the information
provided.
relevant correspondence and file notings may kindly be
dated
the other three
whether similar cognizance was taken by the JS(CNV) with regard to
a senior lndian diplomat
cases/individuals mentioned in the story, viz. (i) "Last month
(ii) "The Ministry
was recalled for speaking out of turn on the shilpa shetty affairs,
staffer in its high commission in
has also been forced to give marching orders'to a visa
if so' details relating to all the
London,,, and (iii),,tO a ViSa consul in Birmingham", and,
cases maY kindlY be Provided'
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Place: New Delhi
Signature offih Appiicant
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