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Can I delete an e-file to free up server space without following a formal procedure?

GeneralRECORD-MGMTPara 5

No. E-files are public records and cannot be deleted without following the formal retention schedule review, obtaining competent authority approval, and following the disposal procedure under the Public Records Rules, 1997.

Source: RECORD-MGMT Para 5

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