The Supreme Court dismissed petitions by Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel on AGR dues. (Image Source: PTI) The Indian government has introduced new rules for the interception of communications, known ...

In case a state wants to carry out lawful interception beyond its territorial jurisdiction, the Secretary in charge of its Home Department may have to request the approval of the Union Home Secretary.

Government-authorised agencies and review committees must destroy interception-related records while maintaining confidentiality and ensure that they maintain “extreme secrecy” when doing so, ...