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Q73. Can OCI holders use Right to Information act (RTI) to get information in

Question: Dear Mr. Chand, enjoy reading your website and your Q/A pages. I have a simple question, can OCI holders also use the RTI to find out information or is this only for Citizens of Indi

Answer: Harsh Patel A. The Supreme Court way back in 2007 was of the opinion that an Overseas Indian Citizen (OCI) is entitled to seek information from the authorities under the Right to Information Act. HERE is a link to a Times of India article regarding this topic

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