Zubair Qureshi
It is the responsibility of police officers to provide accurate information to the general public and Article 19/A gives every citizen the freedom to provide accurate basic information.
DIG Islamabad Police Kamran Adil said this while addressing a training workshop for police officers on ‘Right to Information for Police Officers’ organized by Sustainable Social Development Organization (SSDO).
Fawad Malik Information Commissioner, while addressing on the occasion said according to the Right to Information Act, if an institution does not provide information to the complainant within fourteen days, a fine equal to two days salary is imposed against the officer of the concerned institution.
He said under the Right to Information Act, rusty governance locks can be unlocked.He said ordinary citizens can open locks under the Right to Information Act.
