Home Ministry Archive

  • Your announcement that the source of the leak of Chief of Army Staff's (COAS hereinafter) letter would soon be made public, would have been normally welcomed. However, coming from you it sounds ominous.

    Open letter to PC over Army Chief’s leaked communication

    Posted on April 2, 2012 | 1 Comment
    Your announcement that the source of the leak of Chief of Army Staff's (COAS hereinafter) letter would soon be made public, would have been normally welcomed. However, coming from you it sounds ominous.

    Continue Reading...

  • Now that RIM has agreed to give 'lawful' access to the security agencies what is the guarantee that the government will not spy on legitimate communication (personal, business, legal) between citizens. Given the Indian Government's record in illegally tapping phones there is a huge possibility of them using the access to BB devices to monitor communications of business leaders, journalists, social activists, political rivals, and bureaucrats among others.

    Why banning BlackBerry is not the answer?

    Posted on August 15, 2010 | 2 Comments
    Now that RIM has agreed to give 'lawful' access to the security agencies what is the guarantee that the government will not spy on legitimate communication (personal, business, legal) between citizens. Given the Indian Government's record in illegally tapping phones there is a huge possibility of them using the access to BB devices to monitor communications of business leaders, journalists, social activists, political rivals, and bureaucrats among others.

    Continue Reading...