R.T.I · Kolkata

Kolkata R.T.I Lawyers – Expert Legal Assistance for Right to Information Matters

12 verified r.t.i advocates practising in Kolkata. Compare experience, courts, languages and client ratings before you make contact.

R.T.I — Kolkata

Kolkata has 12 advocates listed on MyLawIndia handling R.T.I matters, alongside the connected civil, family or procedural issues that often come up alongside a case like this. Compare profiles by experience and client rating below, and contact whoever fits your situation directly — reaching out through MyLawIndia is free, with no obligation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

An R.T.I. lawyer assists in drafting and filing R.T.I. applications, advises on the exemptions under the Act, helps in appealing rejections, and represents clients before appellate authorities to ensure compliance with the law.

R.T.I. applications can be submitted to the concerned public authority’s Public Information Officer (PIO) in Kolkata. It’s advisable to consult with an R.T.I. lawyer to ensure the application is correctly framed and directed.

If an R.T.I. application is rejected, an individual can file a first appeal to the appellate authority of the concerned public authority. If still unsatisfied, a second appeal can be made to the State Information Commission.

Yes, the R.T.I. Act outlines certain exemptions where information may not be disclosed, such as matters affecting national security, personal information unrelated to public interest, and information prohibited by other laws.

The R.T.I. Act primarily applies to public authorities. However, an R.T.I. lawyer can advise on the applicability of the Act to certain private entities and assist in determining the appropriate legal avenues to obtain information.