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CBI exemption under §24 — Delhi HC

CBI falls within §24 exempt organisations, subject to the corruption and human-rights proviso. CBI is exempt under §24, but allegations of corruption or human.

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(CBI exemption under §24 — Delhi HC,High Court of Delhi RTI,RTI §24,RTI §8,CBI,§24,exempt organisation,Delhi HC,corruption proviso)&metatag-description=(CBI falls within §24 exempt organisations, subject to the corruption and human-rights proviso. CBI is exempt under §24, but allegations of corruption or human.)}}
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 +====== CBI exemption under §24 — Delhi HC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**High Court of Delhi** · 2013-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +//CBI is exempt under §24, but allegations of corruption or human rights violations override the exemption.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | High Court of Delhi |
 +^ Decided | 2013-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | RTI applicant |
 +^ Respondent | CBI |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §24 |
 +^ Outcome | Rejected |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +CBI falls within §24 exempt organisations, subject to the corruption and human-rights proviso.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +The CBI is notified as an exempt organisation under the Second Schedule read with §24. However, the proviso to §24 carves out information relating to corruption and human rights violations, which remains accessible subject to approval.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +CBI, §24, exempt organisation, Delhi HC, corruption proviso
 +
 +===== 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-cbi-investigation-closure-2020|CBI closure reports — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/bombay-hc-rti-section-24-proviso-2018|§24 proviso — corruption complaint — Bombay HC]] (HC-BOM 2018)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-delhi-rti-police-public-relation-2021|Police public-relation / RTI-application data — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-mass-surveillance-transparency-2022|Mass-surveillance policy transparency — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-dpdp-interface-2025|DPDP 2025 effect on §8(1)(j) — Delhi HC guidance]] (HC-DEL 2025)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=HC-DEL|All High Court of Delhi rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=24|All RTI cases turning on §24]]
 +  * [[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-hc-del section-24 section-8}}