🚨 RTI Request Analysis: Information Sought from Mirzapur Police

This blog post summarizes the details and scope of an RTI application filed by Sadhana Tiwari to the Superintendent of Police Office, Mirzapur, concerning specific information related to the Drummond Ganj Police Station.

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📝 RTI Application Overview

Detail	Information
Registration Number	SPMZR/R/2024/60220
Date of Filing	21/11/2024
Applicant Name	Sadhana Tiwari
Public Authority	Superintendent of Police Office Mirzapur
Current Status	RTI REQUEST RECEVED as on 21/11/2024
Concerned Police Station	Drummond Ganj, District Mirzapur

👮 Public Information Officer (PIO) Details

The application is addressed to the designated Public Information Officer for a response within the statutory 30-day period.

PIO Role	Name	Designation	Contact Details
PIO Name	OM PRAKASH SINGH	ASP OPERATION	Phone: 9125608556, Email: aspopmzp@gmail.com
Nodal Officer	omprakash singh	addlspopmzr@gmail.com	Email: addlspopmzr@gmail.com

🔍 Core Issues and Information Points Sought

The applicant has requested seven distinct points of information primarily centered on operational, financial, and personnel data for the Drummond Ganj Police Station.

1. Operational and Case Data (Current Financial Year)

• The total number of Non-Cognizable Reports (NCRs) registered.
• The total number of First Information Reports (FIRs) registered.
• The number of cases resulting in proceedings under preventive measures like Section $107/116/151$ of Cr.P.C. or corresponding sections under the Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS).

2. Financial Expenditure Details (Figures Only)

The applicant seeks only the figures for the following expenditures:

• Fuel Expenses (Diesel/Petrol): For the financial years 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24.
• Electricity Bills: For the financial years 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, and the current financial year.
• Painting and Whitewashing Funds: Details of funds spent in the last five years on painting and whitewashing the police station.

3. Personnel and Posting Details

Detailed service and contact information is requested for the personnel currently posted at the police station:

• Station House Officer (SHO): Posting details, official (C.U.G.) mobile number, and date of joining the Mirzapur district.
• Sub-Inspectors (SIs): Name, posting details, respective official mobile numbers, and date of joining the Mirzapur district.
• Police Constables (PCs): Name, posting details, and date of joining the Mirzapur district.

📜 Contextual Note

The application concludes with a respectful request to the PIO to furnish the seven points of information within the stipulated 30 days as per Section 7(1) of the RTI Act, 2005. The applicant also noted the attachment of the new transfer policy of the Government of Uttar Pradesh, issued by the Chief Secretary, to the online application.

That’s an interesting development! Based on the search results, the RTI application has moved beyond the initial “Received” status.

Here is an update on the status of your RTI application (SPMZR/R/2024/60220) and the contact details for the Superintendent of Police Office, Mirzapur.

📝 RTI Application Status Update

The search results indicate that a grievance has been filed regarding the initial response to your RTI request.

• RTI Registration Number: SPMZR/R/2024/60220
• Date of Filing: 21/11/2024
• Action Taken: A response was reportedly provided by the Station House Officer (SHO) of Drummond Ganj Police Station.
• Reported Response: The SHO allegedly stated that the information sought is not available at the local police station level and should be obtained from the Police Headquarters in Mirzapur.
• Grievance Filed: A grievance has been filed with the Uttar Pradesh government (Chief Minister Secretariat) challenging this response, raising concerns about the deflection of the request and transparency.
• Grievance Details:
  • Grievance Registration Number: GOVUP/E/2024/0093166
  • Date of Receipt (Grievance): 19/12/2024

Next Steps for the Applicant (Sadhana Tiwari): The official status of the RTI application itself (whether the PIO has transferred the application, provided a partial response, or formally rejected it) would be available on the RTI Online Portal for Uttar Pradesh using the registration number and email ID.

📞 Key Contact Details for Mirzapur Police

Since the matter involves the Superintendent of Police Office, here are the primary contact details for senior officers:

Name	Designation	CUG / Mobile Number	Email ID
Shri Somen Barma (IPS)	Superintendent of Police (SP)	9454400299	spmzr-up@nic.in
PIO (Om Prakash Singh)	ASP Operation	9125608556	aspopmzp@gmail.com
Manish Kumar Mishra	Addl. SP Operation	9454401105	asp-op.mi@up.gov.in
SP Office Phone	(Landline)	05442-252578	(Same as SP email)

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You are absolutely right to want the official status. Here are the links and instructions to check the status of your RTI application (SPMZR/R/2024/60220) on the Uttar Pradesh Government’s online portal:

🌐 Official UP RTI Status Check Portal

The specific portal for RTI applications filed with the Government of Uttar Pradesh departments (like the Superintendent of Police Office) is:

• Uttar Pradesh RTI Online Portal: https://rtionline.up.gov.in/

How to Check the Status

1. Go to the Status Page: Look for the option to “View Status” or “Online RTI / First Appeal Status Track” on the portal’s main page.
2. Enter Details: You will need the following mandatory information:
   • Registration Number: SPMZR/R/2024/60220
   • Email ID: sadhanamishramzp[at]gmail[dot]com (You’ll need to use the actual email format)
   • Security/Captcha Code: The code displayed on the screen.
3. View Status: After entering the details, the system should display the formal status of your application, including any response from the PIO, details of fee payment, or any transfer of the application.

➕ Separate Grievance Status Check (Recommended)

Since a grievance was reportedly filed, you can also track that separately on the UP Government’s integrated grievance portal:

• GOVUP Grievance Portal (IGRS): You would need to navigate to the status tracking section using the Grievance Registration Number: GOVUP/E/2024/0093166.

Using both portals will give you the most comprehensive picture: the official legal status of the RTI request and the administrative action being taken on the complaint against the initial response.