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Telecom tower location records — CIC

Telecom-tower EMF compliance + location-area data disclosable; specific operator+site coordinates §8[1][j] [protected infrastructure].

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Telecom tower location records — CIC,Central Information Commission RTI,RTI §4,RTI §8,DoT,telecom tower,EMF,§4(1)(b))&metatag-description=(Telecom-tower EMF compliance + location-area data disclosable; specific operator+site coordinates §8[1][j] [protected infrastructure].)}}
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 +====== Telecom tower location records — CIC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Central Information Commission** · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +//Tower EMF compliance + location-area disclosable; specific coordinates §8(1)(j) critical-infrastructure protection.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Central Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2021-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Local resident |
 +^ Respondent | DoT / telecom operator |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b), §8(1)(j) |
 +^ Outcome | Partly allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Telecom-tower EMF compliance + location-area data disclosable; specific operator+site coordinates §8(1)(j) (protected infrastructure).
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Department of Telecommunications (DoT) EMF compliance records, tower-density area statistics, and permission records are §4(1)(b) material. Specific-operator precise-coordinate data is restricted under §8(1)(j) and critical-infrastructure guidelines.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +DoT, telecom tower, EMF, §4(1)(b)
 +
 +===== 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/sc-rti-police-beat-records-2023|Police beat / patrol records — SC]] (SC 2023)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-bombay-rti-ngo-fcra-compliance-2021|NGO FCRA-compliance scrutiny — Bombay HC]] (HC-BOM 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-rajasthan-rti-ngt-compliance-2021|NGT order compliance records — Rajasthan HC]] (HC-RAJ 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-coal-india-mining-2021|Coal India mining records — CIC]] (CIC 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-gail-pipeline-2022|GAIL pipeline records — CIC]] (CIC 2022)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=CIC|All Central Information Commission rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[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-4 section-8}}