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MANIPUR INFORMATION COMMISSION, IMPHAL
Appeal No.59 of 2007
D.D. 6.11.2007
Sri. R.K.Angousana Singh, State Chief Information Commissioner. Manipur
Smt. Atom Niroda Devi ... Appellant
Vs.
Joint Secretary, M.P.S.C. & Anr. ... Respondents
Information under R.T.I. Act:
The appellant has sought among others certified copy of marks sheet, statement of marks etc.,
under R.T.I. Act from the Commission – Commission has claimed exemption from supply of marks
sheet under Section 8(1)(d) of R.T.I. Act – Information Commission after considering the case has
directed to furnish the information sought within 15 days.
Held:
The disclosure of the information will not harm any third party as the result of the competition has
been already announced. Hence, exemption claimed under Section 8(1)(d) is not applicable.
FACTS
This is an application filed by Smt. Atom Niroda Devi, Roll No.6332 in MCSCCE, 2005 W/O
Y.Priyananda Singh, Quarter No.C-5, Commando Complex, Minuthong, P.O. & P.S.Imphal, on the
failure to furnish the information sought by her under the R.T.I. Act 2005. The above appellant has
submitted an application to the M.P.S.C. Manipur, on 17 July 2007 under R.T.I. Act 2005 for furnishing
the following information.
Manipur PSC
“(a) a certified copy of my mark sheet stating the marks that I scored in each of my
Optional paper (Political Science and International Relationship, and Manipuri
Literature), General Studies paper, essay etc, separately in the written examination;
(b) a certified copy of my marks sheet for Viva-voce specifically stating the marks
awarded to me by each of the Examiners/Chairman and 5A(five) members/and
the manner in which my total mark is calculated;
(c) a certified copy of the Rules and Regulations, if any, for assessing or giving marks
in the Viva-voce and the factors and characteristics which are taken into
consideration while assessing the candidates in the Viva-voce;
(d) a certified copy of the statement of marks of all the successful candidates with the
marks obtained by them in the written examination and viva-voce that was displayed
on the notice board of the M.P.S.C. Office.
(e) a certified copy of the statement of comparison between myself with at least 2
(two) successful candidate preferably who had taken the same Optional papers
giving separately the marks obtained in each of the Optional subjects, General
Studies, essay and the marks assessed according to the factors and characteristics
(specially stating them) separately; and
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