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BSNL subscriber records — CIC — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026

BSNL is §2[h]; subscriber's own KYC, bill, and service-records fully accessible. BSNL = §2(h); own subscriber records fully accessible; §8(1)(j) doesn't apply to.

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(BSNL subscriber records — CIC,Central Information Commission RTI,RTI §2,RTI §7,RTI §8,BSNL,telecom,§2(h),own records)&metatag-description=(BSNL is §2[h]; subscriber's own KYC, bill, and service-records fully accessible. BSNL = §2(h); own subscriber records fully accessible; §8(1)(j) doesn't apply to.)}}
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 +====== BSNL subscriber records — CIC — RTI Wiki Citizen Guide 2026 ======
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Central Information Commission** · 2020-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
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 +**BSNL is §2[h]; subscriber's own KYC, bill, and service-records fully accessible. BSNL = §2(h); own subscriber records fully accessible; §8(1)(j) doesn't apply to.**
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 +//BSNL = §2(h); own subscriber records fully accessible; §8(1)(j) doesn't apply to data subject.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Central Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2020-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Subscriber |
 +^ Respondent | BSNL |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §2(h), §8(1)(j) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +BSNL is §2(h); subscriber's own KYC, bill, and service-records fully accessible.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +BSNL is a 100% government-owned PSU and public authority under §2(h). A subscriber's own KYC records, billing history, service-request correspondence, and complaint-disposition are fully accessible. Third-party subscriber data remains §8(1)(j) protected.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +BSNL, telecom, §2(h), own records
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-sbi-depositor-2021|Bank depositor's own account records — CIC]] (CIC 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-personal-service-record-own-2015|Public servant's own service record — SC]] (SC 2015)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-lic-policy-records-2021|LIC policy-holder records — CIC]] (CIC 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-service-appraisal-own-access-2022|Own APAR and service-book access]] (SC 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/kerala-hc-rti-service-book-personal-2021|Service book disclosure to public servant — Kerala HC]] (HC-KER 2021)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=CIC|All Central Information Commission rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=2|All RTI cases turning on §2]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=7|All RTI cases turning on §7]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=8|All RTI cases turning on §8]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +
 +
 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-cic section-2 section-7 section-8}}