India's Ministry of Home Affairs Issue Orders authorising 10 Central agencies to intercept, monitor, and decrypt “any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer Thursday Dec 20,2018

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

Opposition parties said on Friday that the Ministry of Home Affairs order authorising 10 central agencies to intercept “any information” on computers, clearly shows that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government wants to establish a “surveillance state”.