As per the case facts several writ petitions were filed by various banks challenging directions issued by the Reserve Bank of India RBI to disclose certain information The banks contended ... that these directions were contrary to the provisions of the RTI Act RBI Act and Banking Regulation Act and also infringed upon the right to privacy of banks and their consumers The RBI issued these directions based on previous Supreme Court decisions The reason for the appeal was to challenge the legality of the RBI's directions regarding information disclosure The question arose whether the RBI's directions to banks to disclose certain information based on previous Supreme Court judgments violated provisions of the RTI Act RBI Act and Banking Regulation Act or affected the right to privacy of banks and their consumers Finally the Supreme Court did not provide a definitive answer in the snippet as the provided content is an order on an interlocutory application I A for impleadment and notes that the batch of writ petitions has been filed It implies that the main matter is yet to be decided on merits

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