What is not open to disclosure under RTI?
Ans- The following is exempt from disclosure [S.8)] (i) Information, disclosure of which would prejudicially affect the sovereignty and integrity of India, the security, strategic, scientific or economic interests of the State, relation with foreign State or lead to incitement of an offence. (ii) Information, which has been expressly forbidden to be published by any court of law or tribunal or the disclosure of which may constitute contempt of court. (iii) Information, the disclosure of which would cause a breach of privilege of Parliament or the State Legislature. (iv) Information including commercial confidence, trade secrets or intellectual property, the disclosure of which would harm the competitive position of a third party, unless the competent authority is satisfied that larger public interest warrants the disclosure of such information. (v) Information available to a person in his fiduciary relationship, unless the competent authority is satisfied that the larger public interes
