SHORT ANSWER:
An RTI applicant can file a complaint against a Public Information Officer (PIO) under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
DETAILS:
- The complaint can be filed with the State or Central Information Commission.
- The applicant must provide details of the complaint, including the PIO's name and the nature of the grievance.
- The complaint can be submitted in person, by post, or online, depending on the commission's provisions.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the PIO is found guilty of not providing information or delaying it without reasonable cause, they may face penalties as prescribed under the RTI Act.
SOURCE:
- Right to Information Act, 2005
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