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You Are the PIO and the Order You Must Cite Does Not Yet Exist in Public: Tamil Nadu's RTI Test

Tamil Nadu withdrew G.O. Ms. No. 57, issued on September 21, 2026 under Section 24(4) of the RTI Act to exempt the Public (Law and Order) Department, after it emerged on September 27 that officials had been citing it to reject RTI applications since September 22. The episode renews attention to the Satark Nagrik Sangathan 2024-25 report card showing over 41,000 pending appeals and complaints before a headless Tamil Nadu…