Tuesday 16 June 2015

Tax returns of MPs/MLAs can't be disclosed under RTI to compare info disclosed in election affidavit

Income-Tax Returns filed by elected representatives(MPs/MLAs) is exempted from disclosure by "privacy clause" of section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act,2005.Copies of the same cannot be furnished for comparing the income disclosed in ITRs with disclosures made in election affidavit filed with Election Commission under Representation of the People Act,1950

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