updated Tue. August 27, 2024
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Telegraph India
March 16, 2018
“We haven't been able to open our front door since the hawkers moved here,” says Subhash Chandra Agarwal, against whose house's wall the makeshift market has come up. “There are so many outsiders that our security is compromised. To protect our privacy we are having to keep curtains drawn all day.
Live Law
October 29, 2017
The Central Information Commission (CIC), by placing reliance on the Full Bench decision of the Delhi High Court in Secretary General, Supreme Court of India v Subhash Chandra Agarwal, AIR 2010 Del 159, declined to interfere with the order passed by the appellate authority. In that case, the Delhi HighÃâà...
Live Law
October 4, 2017
This comes on the lines of a similar issue raised by RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal in response to which the Centre had stated that it cannot bring political parties under the RTI Act. In 2013, the Central Information Commission had ruled that political parties come within the ambit of RTI Act since theyÃâà...
The Wire
September 19, 2017
A bench of the Delhi high court has directed the CBI to consider the plea of an RTI activist, Subhash Chandra Agarwal, about corruption within the agency. This direction has come less than a month after another bench of the Delhi high court upheld a decision of the Central Information Commission (CIC)Ãâà...
Merinews
September 19, 2017
A bench of the Delhi High Court has directed the CBI to consider the plea of an RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal and reveal information sought by him about corruption within the agency. The court ruled that the exemption granted to the CBI by Section 24(1) was not absolute. It has been clarified thatÃâà...
The Wire
September 19, 2017
A bench of the Delhi high court has directed the CBI to consider the plea of an RTI activist, Subhash Chandra Agarwal, about corruption within the agency. This direction has come less than a month after another bench of the Delhi high court upheld a decision of the Central Information Commission (CIC)Ãâà...
Bar & Bench
June 18, 2017
In a remarkable order, the Central Information Commission (CIC) has asked the Central government to respond to the queries posed by RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal regarding the BCCI and its functioning. The queries include the reason for the continued use of the logo designed by the BritishÃâà...
Live Law
June 18, 2017
Central Information Commissioner, Prof. M Sridhar Acharyulu, in the case of Subhash Chandra Agrawal v. PIO, Department of Sports, declared the BCCI to be a public authority and directed the Board to disclose information sought by the RTI applicant. In this case Subhash Chandra Agarwal, theÃâà...
Frontline
April 26, 2017
The well-known RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal felt that “the biggest objection is regarding rule 12”. He appreciated some provisions such as rule 15, which details procedures for deciding complaints, but felt that the power of the Chief Information Commissioner to decide which Information Commissioner (IC) wouldÃâà...
Firstpost
March 15, 2017
Should the attorney-general's office be exempt from mandatory disclosures under the Right to Information Act? The Delhi High Court thinks so, but RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal has decided to take the fight to the Supreme Court. On 3 March, in a Special Leave Petition in appeal against the DelhiÃâà...
Firstpost
March 15, 2017
Should the attorney-general's office be exempt from mandatory disclosures under the Right to Information Act? The Delhi High Court thinks so, but RTI activist Subhash Chandra Agarwal has decided to take the fight to the Supreme Court. On 3 March, in a Special Leave Petition in appeal against the DelhiÃâà...
NDTV
June 15, 2013
Subhash Chandra Agarwal is a known personality for readers of newspapers for his 'Letters to Editors' taking up causes of national and public interest by writing to newspapers and concerned authorities. His art of using RTI Act as a tool to plug loopholes and corruption in system, is being keenly observedÃâà...
Merinews
November 23, 2008
SUBHASH CHANDRA AGRAWAL (Guinness World Record Holder & RTI Activist) Subhash Chandra Agrawal is a known personality for readers of newspapers for his ?Letters to Editors? taking up causes of national and public interest by writing to newspapers and concerned authorities. His passion for writing inÃâà...
