Monday, December 24, 2018

Indian government criticised for authorising mass surveillance of computers

Days after the Indian government passed an order authorising ten agencies with powers to intercept, monitor, decrypt information from any computer in the country, critics have called this an attempt to create a 'surveillance state'.

The Indian government has defended the move, saying this will help the establishment track terrorist activity online.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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