Laxmi v. Gnct and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Supreme Court dismissed a writ petition as outside the scope of Article 226 and the Right to Information Act. It held that record is not hidden and the petitioner can collect information from concerned officials. The petitioner was given liberty to claim relief in appropriate proceedings after gathering information.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed but with liberty to claim relief in appropriate proceedings after gathering information if entitled.