A Comparative Research on the Role of RTI in the Indian Legal System: Constitutional Provisions and Judicial Attitude
A Study on the Evolution of Freedom of Expression in the Indian Legal System
Keywords:
RTI, Indian Legal System, Constitutional Provisions, Judicial Attitude, secrecy laws, Official Secrets Act 1923, Indian Evidence Act 1872, Rowlatt Act 1919, Bengal Criminal (Amendment) Act 1925, freedom of expressionAbstract
The Indian Legal System, largely being a colonial vintage, stresses on secrecy laws and such provisions are contained in Official Secrets Act 1923, sections 123,124 & 162 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872, the infamous Rowlatt Act 1919 and Bengal Criminal (Amendment) Act 1925 etc. After the birth of Republic, freedom of expression became a fundamental right under Art 19(1)(a) of the Constitution.Published
2016-04-01
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“A Comparative Research on the Role of RTI in the Indian Legal System: Constitutional Provisions and Judicial Attitude: A Study on the Evolution of Freedom of Expression in the Indian Legal System”, JASRAE, vol. 11, no. 21, pp. 0–0, Apr. 2016, Accessed: Aug. 06, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/5892
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“A Comparative Research on the Role of RTI in the Indian Legal System: Constitutional Provisions and Judicial Attitude: A Study on the Evolution of Freedom of Expression in the Indian Legal System”, JASRAE, vol. 11, no. 21, pp. 0–0, Apr. 2016, Accessed: Aug. 06, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/5892