Tuesday, May 19, 2009

HC to Govt : Appoint Info Officials


PATNA: The Patna High Court on Monday directed the Bihar government to fill up the posts of chief information commissioner and two information
commissioners of the State Information Commission within a month. A division bench comprising acting Chief Justice Shivakirti Singh and Justice Mihir Kumar Jha passed the order on a PIL of Vikas Chandra alias Guddu Baba who submitted that the posts were lying vacant for several months. Additional advocate general N K Sinha submitted the state government appointed former Patna High Court Chief Justice J N Bhat as the chief information commissioner in October 2008, but he had not yet joined.
Courtsey : The Times Of India

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