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Chief-Minister-Assures-action.

Who is an RTI Activist? One who works for the betterment of the society and in midst of
that exposes malpractices or corruption and for that is always a Soft Target,this once
again is proved with another attack on an RTI ACTIVIST in Mumbai on Saturday.

RTI activist Santosh Daundkar who was the first one to expose the Adarsh scam was
threatened on Saturday evening. Santosh Daundkar was threatened by a 50 year old man
Daniel Abrahim who in fact is associated with the Builder who is involved in the Scam.

As per Santosh he had complained to the authorities regarding a property belonging to the
civic body being illegally used by the builder in {BIT} Bombay Improvement Trust area,
for which the builder and his men had targeted him.

Nagpada police station has registered a case against Abraham under sections 341
(wrongful restraint), 336 (endangering life or personal safety of others) and 506 (criminal
intimidation) of IPC, there are 3 more accused in the case for whom the Police are on a
look out who were with Abraham when the incident happened. Daundkar was on his way
home when Abraham stopped him and abused him and also threatened him for his life,As
per Santosh a liquor bottle was also thrown at him for complaining about the builder with
whom Abraham was working on the instruction of the builder involved in BIT
redevelopment project.

After the attack on Santosh Daundkar in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj
Chavan has promised to look into the matter,the C.M also referred RTI as one of the
biggest achievements of the UPA government and said if People who are using the Act
are getting threatened it will be looked in to seriously.

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