RTI Activism Has Become A New Business: Supreme Court Denies Bail To So-Called Activist In Road Project Case

The Supreme Court denied anticipatory bail to two men accused of obstructing road construction, assaulting workers, and making caste-based remarks. The Court criticised alleged misuse of RTI activism, observing that some individuals were interfering with public authorities and official duties.

Son-in-Law Cannot Access Father-in-Law’s Salary, Loans or Property Under RTI: UP Information Commission

The Uttar Pradesh State Information Commission ruled that a son-in-law cannot seek personal details of his father-in-law under the RTI Act. The Commission held RTI cannot be misused to invade privacy or collect material for private disputes.