Supreme Court dismisses writ petition, imposes Rs 1 lakh costs for vague prayers.

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....Writ petition seeking mandamus to furnish information dismissed. HC held petition misconceived, warranting exemplary costs. Prayer clause vague, petitioner failed to disclose pending suit details and explain why RTI Act remedy not availed. Despite being satisfied regarding main prayer, petitioner did not withdraw petition for years, wasting judicial time. Petition dismissed with costs of Rs. 1 lakh payable to government hospital.....