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Karnataka HC quashes FIR booked over ‘spying fears’ after research drone lands in residential area

April 09, 2026 3:57 pm

A day after Ajit Pawar's air crash death in Maharashtra, a drone was reported near a village in Karnataka's Doddaballapura, and the police registered a suo motu FIR, suspecting it to be a spy drone.

Pegasus snooping row: SC order on plea for independent probe today

October 27, 2021 7:45 am

The matter is listed before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India N V Ramana at 10.30 am.

Why privacy protection alone won’t help against illegal surveillance

July 27, 2021 7:58 am

Subhashis Banerjee writes: Sophisticated surveillance attempts like Pegasus, which bypass data protection architecture and regulatory oversight, must be met with public outrage, which can only emerge from commitment to constitutional morality.

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Centre's 'snooping' order kicks off political slugfest: All you need to know

December 21, 2018 10:36 pm

On December 20, 2018, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order authorising 10 Central agencies to intercept, monitor, and decrypt “any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer.”

Probe into Gujarat snooping row on hold as Centre leaves decision to next govt

April 21, 2014 3:28 am

Sources also said no retired Judge has agreed to head the commission although several were approached.

Snoopgate: PIL on legality of commission in Gujarat HC adjourned

January 10, 2014 1:13 pm

The petitioner sought a CBI inquiry into alleged illegal phone-tapping of 93,000 people.

Cong using disgruntled officers to target Modi

November 25, 2013 12:36 am

The Congress has demanded Modis resignation as Gujarat Chief Minister over the alleged illegal surveillance.

Come clean on snooping charges,CPI tells Modi

November 24, 2013 3:03 am

CPI on Saturday demanded a judicial probe into the case of alleged illegal surveillance of a woman by official agencies in Gujarat,saying that Chief Minister Narendra Modi should come clean on the charges.