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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Police public-relation / RTI-application data — Delhi HC,High Court of Delhi RTI,RTI §4,RTI §7,RTI §24,Delhi Police,§24,Delhi HC,proviso)&metatag-description=(Delhi Police §24-exempt organisation; only corruption / human-rights records accessible via §24 proviso. //Delhi Police = §24 exempt; only corruption /.)}}
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 +====== Police public-relation / RTI-application data — Delhi HC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**High Court of Delhi** · 2021-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +//Delhi Police = §24 exempt; only corruption / human-rights allegations unlock disclosure via proviso.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | High Court of Delhi |
 +^ Decided | 2021-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | RTI applicant |
 +^ Respondent | Delhi Police |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §24 |
 +^ Outcome | Partly allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Delhi Police §24-exempt organisation; only corruption / human-rights records accessible via §24 proviso.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Delhi Police is a §24 exempt organisation (notified under the Second Schedule). RTI applications are generally not maintainable. Only information relating to allegations of corruption or human rights violations survives the exemption via the §24 proviso — and is disclosable only with CIC / Central Government approval.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +Delhi Police, §24, Delhi HC, 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/bombay-hc-rti-section-24-proviso-2018|§24 proviso — corruption complaint — Bombay HC]] (HC-BOM 2018)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-cbi-exempt-organization|CBI exemption under §24 — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2013)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-cbi-investigation-closure-2020|CBI closure reports — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-mass-surveillance-transparency-2022|Mass-surveillance policy transparency — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-passport-seva-2021|Passport Seva records — CIC]] (CIC 2021)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=HC-DEL|All High Court of Delhi rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=4|All RTI cases turning on §4]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=7|All RTI cases turning on §7]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=24|All RTI cases turning on §24]]
 +  * [[: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-4 section-7 section-24}}