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S K Maheshwari v. Reserve Bank Of India — CIC 2023
Central Information Commission · 2023-10-13 · CIC File No. IK/3244206
Considered the scope of §8(1)(e) fiduciary exemption for banking-regulatory records held by RBI.
Case details
| Court | Central Information Commission |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2023-10-13 |
| Citation | CIC File No. IK/3244206 |
| Bench | C, I, C, , S, i, n, g, l, e, , B, e, n, c, h |
| Petitioner | S K Maheshwari |
| Respondent | Reserve Bank Of India |
| RTI Act sections | §8(1)(e) |
| Outcome | partly allowed |
Outcome
Considered the scope of §8(1)(e) fiduciary exemption for banking-regulatory records held by RBI.
Ratio decidendi
Regulator-regulated inspection records follow Jayantilal Mistry — disclosable; individual customer data remains fiduciary.
Keywords
reserve, bank, of, india
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