Man Ordered to Pay ₹6.7 Lakh Costs for Misusing the RTI Act and Disrupting Court Proceedings: Allahabad High Court
In a landmark decision, the Allahabad High Court has imposed a hefty cost of ₹6.70 lakh on a man who appeared in person before the court and misused the Right to Information Act, 2005. The court found that the petitioner had repeatedly filed vague and unnecessary RTI applications concerning the internal functioning of the court and had disturbed the judicial proceedings, thereby hampering the administration of justice. Justice Saurabh Shyam…
