Shimla, Oct. 13 -- As the Right to Information (RTI) Act completed 20 years of its implementation on October 12, 2025, AICC in-charge for Himachal Pradesh, Rajani Patil, accused the NDA government of systematically diluting its essence through successive amendments.

Addressing a joint press conference in Shimla, Patil, Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) president Pratibha Singh and AICC spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Rathore highlighted the significance of the RTI Act.

"The history of the Right to Information Act has completed 20 years. The credit goes to Sonia Gandhi and Dr Manmohan Singh. Since 2014, the RTI has been continuously weakened, undermining the transparency and democratic structure of our country," said Patil, w...