Man fined, family boycotted by village for filing RTI plea
A 31-year-old man was fined â¹60,000 over an RTI petition he filed regarding suspected irregularities in electric transformers installed in his village in Telangana. The man and his family were ostracised by the village development committee which oversees the implementation of various developmental works there. The committee has even imposed a fine of â¹3,000 on anybody found talking to them.