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Ration-card irregularities — West Bengal SIC

Ration-card holder lists by FPS and monthly stock-book records are §4[1][b][xii] subsidy material. FPS card-holder lists + monthly stock books are §4(1)(b)(xii).

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Ration-card irregularities — West Bengal SIC,West Bengal State Information Commission RTI,RTI §4,RTI §7,ration card,FPS,West Bengal SIC,§4(1)(b)(xii),PDS)&metatag-description=(Ration-card holder lists by FPS and monthly stock-book records are §4[1][b][xii] subsidy material. FPS card-holder lists + monthly stock books are §4(1)(b)(xii).)}}
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 +====== Ration-card irregularities — West Bengal SIC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**West Bengal State Information Commission** · 2022-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +//FPS card-holder lists + monthly stock books are §4(1)(b)(xii) subsidy records — publicly disclosable.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | West Bengal State Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2022-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | RTI applicant |
 +^ Respondent | Dept of Food & Civil Supplies |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b)(xii) |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Ration-card holder lists by FPS and monthly stock-book records are §4(1)(b)(xii) subsidy material.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +Fair-price-shop level ration-card holder lists, monthly stock receipt/issue books, and distribution records are §4(1)(b)(xii) material. Any 'irregularity complaint' investigation thereafter becomes a separate §8(1)(h) matter only during its active pendency.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +ration card, FPS, West Bengal SIC, §4(1)(b)(xii), PDS
 +
 +===== 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/sic-kerala-ration-card-records-2020|Ration card / PDS records — Kerala SIC]] (SIC-KL 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-jharkhand-rti-ration-scheme-2021|PDS scheme records — Jharkhand HC]] (HC-JH 2021)
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-ration-card-transfer-2020|Ration-card portability — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/sic-odisha-rti-village-works-2020|Village-level works & MGNREGS — Odisha SIC]] (SIC-OR 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/hc-kerala-rti-mgnregs-beneficiary-2020|MGNREGS beneficiary lists — Kerala HC]] (HC-KER 2020)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=SIC-WB|All West Bengal State 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=7|All RTI cases turning on §7]]
 +  * [[: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-sic-wb section-4 section-7}}