Exemption from RTI challenged.

Law et al. News:Supriya Amber:Saturday, 24 September 2011.

In a petition before the Madhya Pradesh High Court a recent notification of the state government has been challenged. The state vide the notification excludes the office of lokayukta, special units of the Madhya Pradesh police and state economic offences investigation bureau from the purview of Right to Information Act. The bench issued notices to the principal secretary State of MP & Chief Information Commissioner of MP to file reply within four weeks.