1.. If some body asks for some information under RTI act through written application without signature, is the concerned officer bound to provide information?
2.. Should RTI officer inform about absence of signature on application?
3.. If in abpve case appropriate communication details are not available in application, what should RTI officer should do?
1. The RTI PIO is bound under the parameters of section 5 & 6 of the RTI Act, to render "ALL" assistance to the RTI Applicant, in all possible manner, which includes informing the applicant of any deficiency /mistake in the RTI Applicaton.
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FAQ:
http://www.cic.gov.in/faq#n3413
If you had mentioned your email id PIO might have informed you of any deficiency, by email.
If you had attached postage prepaid self addressed envelope for reply by Redg. Post (there is NO bar on doing so) PIO might have informed you of any deficiency, by Redg. Post.
PIO might have sent letter by ordinary post.