The Commission for the Control of Files evaluates deletion requests under Article 3 (political exception), insufficient compliance with data accuracy standards, or violations of INTERPOL’s Rules on the Processing of Data. For Indian nationals, successful challenges often demonstrate that the requesting state’s charges stem from political persecution, business disputes disguised as fraud, or expired statutes of limitation. The CCF also scrutinizes whether the underlying judicial process meets fair trial standards. Requests require comprehensive legal submissions with supporting evidence; decisions typically take 4–9 months depending on case complexity and whether the requesting country responds.
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