Police, RTI and offices

Police, RTI and offices in Punjabi, Hindi and English, ready to print on court paper. Made free in Dastavo.

• Application for a legal heir (surviving member) certificateAsking the Tehsildar or SDM for a legal heir certificate; file the "Affidavit of legal heirs" with it.
• Application for a police clearance or character certificateAsking the police for a police clearance or character certificate for a job, licence or admission in India: particulars, the addresses of the last five years and any criminal case.
• Application to the municipal corporation or council: connection, property ID, NOC or complaintOne letter to the municipal corporation, council, committee or nagar panchayat: a water or sewer connection, a property ID correction, an NOC or no-dues certificate, or a complaint about street lights, garbage or a blocked sewer, which neighbours can sign.
• Application to the power utility: wrong bill, meter, load, disconnection or reconnectionOne letter to the sub-division of PSPCL, UHBVN, DHBVN or another utility: a wrong bill (with payment under protest), a faulty meter, a change of load, disconnection or reconnection.
• Application to the SDM or DM for an order of delayed registration (birth or death)After one year, a birth or death is registered only on the SDM's or DM's order: the application, with the affidavit attached.
• Application to the Tehsildar or SDM (general)A plain application to a revenue officer about anything.
• Bank complaint (bank, then RBI Ombudsman)A written complaint to your bank, the step needed before the RBI Ombudsman.
• Complaint against a fraud travel or immigration agentA complaint against an agent who took money for a visa, admission or job abroad: the promises, a table of payments, what happened and the request for an FIR (or, in Punjab, licence action by the Deputy Commissioner).
• Complaint to the NRI Affairs Wing, Punjab Police (marriage or property)A complaint by an NRI (or by a spouse left in Punjab by one) to the NRI Affairs Wing of Punjab Police: a marriage, or property taken over, forged or misused; earlier complaints and a representative in India.
• Complaint to the SP/SSP when the FIR is not registered (s.173(4) BNSS)The next step when the police station will not register your FIR.
• Consumer complaint to the District Commission (s.35)A complaint to the District Consumer Commission, with its affidavit and index.
• Cyber fraud complaintAfter online fraud: call 1930 at once, then file this with the transaction details.
• Harassment or threat complaintComplaining to the police about repeated harassment or threats.
• Lost article reportReporting lost documents or things, to get duplicates. Many states also take this online.
• Missing person reportReporting a missing family member with a description. Report at once; there is no 24-hour wait.
• Police complaint to the SHOA written complaint to the police station asking for an FIR.
• Pre-litigation Lok Adalat applicationGetting a dispute settled at a Lok Adalat without filing a case.
• Representation to the SSP or Commissioner of Police for protection of a coupleA couple's request to the district police chief for protection from family threats; usually sent before the High Court petition.
• Request to publish a change of name in the Gazette of IndiaThe request letter and the matter to publish for a change of name in the Gazette of India (Department of Publication).
• RTI application (s.6(1) RTI Act)Asking a public authority for information under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
• RTI first appeal (s.19(1))Appealing to the senior officer when the RTI reply is missing or poor.
• RTI second appeal (s.19(3))Appealing to the Information Commission after the first appeal fails.
• Tenant or domestic-help verification letterAsking the police to verify a tenant, domestic help or employee, as district orders require.

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