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Delhi HC dismisses death row convict's plea seeking government reports on 2006 Mumbai train blasts

NEW DELHI: Dismissing a plea by death row convict Ehtesham Qutubuddin Siddique, who was seeking the reports submitted by the Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh governments regarding investigation into the 2006 Mumbai train bombings. the Delhi high court said on Friday that reports and dossiers by intelligence agencies cannot be disclosed under the RTI Act especially if they compromise with the sovereignty or integrity of the country.

The high court said if the reports are not shared with the applicant under the Right to Information Act, it is surely in the interest of the country and its citizens.

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