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AP Speaker forms House panel to probe TD \'hiring\' Pegasus
2 years, 9 months ago

AP Speaker forms House panel to probe TD \'hiring\' Pegasus

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Formation of a house committee to investigate an allegation that the previous TD government used Pegasus spyware was announced on the last day of the AP assembly’s budget session by Speaker Tammineni Sitaram on Friday. Senior YSR Congress legislator from Tirupati Bhumana Karunakar Reddy will head the panel that will go into allegations of procurement of Pegasus spyware by …

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AP Assembly storm over Pegasus, panel to probe allegation
2 years, 9 months ago

AP Assembly storm over Pegasus, panel to probe allegation

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The AP Assembly witnessed stormy scenes on Monday on the alleged use of Pegasus software by the former TD government. “He used it to spy on politicians and this needs to be investigated by a house committee.” YSRC MLA Abbai Chowdary said Naidu killed democracy by using spyware software. Another MLA Gudivada Amarnath termed Naidu an ‘immoral politician’ and …

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Setback for Mamata as SC stays Bengal govt panel probe into Pegasus snooping row
3 years ago

Setback for Mamata as SC stays Bengal govt panel probe into Pegasus snooping row

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday, December 16, ordered a stay on the inquiry into the Pegasus snooping case by the Justice Lokur Commission set up by the West Bengal government. The SC was hearing a petition by an NGO that had earlier challenged the inquiry commission set up by the West Bengal government. The Mamata Banerjee-led Bengal government had set …

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SC to hear journalists’ plea for probe into Pegasus next week
3 years, 5 months ago

SC to hear journalists’ plea for probe into Pegasus next week

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court will hear next week a petition filed by senior journalists N Ram and Sashi Kumar seeking a judicial inquiry into the alleged surveillance of Indian citizens using Israeli Pegasus spyware and to identify the entities responsible for this. It is creating waves not just in India but abroad as well.” The bench, also comprising justice Surya Kant, …

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Justice Madan B. Lokur to head Commission of Inquiry set up by West Bengal government to probe Pegasus spyware controversy
3 years, 5 months ago

Justice Madan B. Lokur to head Commission of Inquiry set up by West Bengal government to probe Pegasus spyware controversy

The Hindu  

As the Pegasus spyware controversy continues to rage in Parliament and across the country, West Bengal became the first State to set up a Commission of Inquiry to look into the matter. The decision to set up a two-member Commission headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Madan Bhimarao Lokur, and retired Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, Justice Jyotirmay …

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Mamata Banerjee forms inquiry panel to look into Pegasus snooping row
3 years, 5 months ago

Mamata Banerjee forms inquiry panel to look into Pegasus snooping row

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government has formed a two-member inquiry commission to look into allegations of snooping on politicians, officials and journalists using Israeli spyware Pegasus. "We thought the Centre would form an inquiry commission or a court-monitored probe would be ordered to look into this phone-hacking incident. The two-member commission will be headed …

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Breaking: West Bengal Government Constitutes Inquiry Commission Headed By Justices Madan Lokur and Jyotirmay Bhattacharya To Probe Pegasus Scandal
3 years, 5 months ago

Breaking: West Bengal Government Constitutes Inquiry Commission Headed By Justices Madan Lokur and Jyotirmay Bhattacharya To Probe Pegasus Scandal

Live Law  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday constituted an Inquiry Commission headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Madan B. Lokur and former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya to investigate into the allegations pertaining to the Pegasus spyware scandal. West Bengal is the first State to initiate a commission of inquiry", the Chief Minister …

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Mamata’s Delhi Visit Will Set Tone For TMC’s National Plans & Her Role In 2024
3 years, 5 months ago

Mamata’s Delhi Visit Will Set Tone For TMC’s National Plans & Her Role In 2024

The Quint  

Abhishek was, a few days ago, named as a possible target of the Pegasus spyware, an Israeli hacking software, used by its clients to remotely hack cellphones. Mamata Banerjee spoke out against the findings of the report – now called the Pegasus Snoop Gate – during her address at the TMC’s annual Shahid Dibas event on 21 July. The event, …

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Govt snooped on my meetings with Prashant Kishor using Pegasus spyware: Mamata Banerjee
3 years, 5 months ago

Govt snooped on my meetings with Prashant Kishor using Pegasus spyware: Mamata Banerjee

India Today  

Intensifying her attack on the Modi government over the alleged hacking of phones of opposition leaders and journalists using Pegasus spyware, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the government had put her meetings with poll strategist Prashant Kishor under surveillance. Prashant Kishor got his phone audited and came to know that one of our meetings was …

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Mamata urges Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of Pegasus spyware row
3 years, 5 months ago

Mamata urges Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of Pegasus spyware row

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognisance of the Pegasus spyware row, and asked all Opposition parties to form a united front against the BJP without any delay. Why can’t the court take suo motu cognisance when judges’ phones are tapped?. Either take suo motu cognisance or set up an …

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TMC-BJP hit out at each other over Pegasus spyware row
3 years, 5 months ago

TMC-BJP hit out at each other over Pegasus spyware row

India Today  

On a day when the Trinamool Congress launched a scathing attack on the central government over the Pegasus spyware issue, Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh alleged that it was Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who had been snooping on the saffron camp. Addressing the BJP workers in West Bengal through video conferencing, the party's state president stated that Mamata Banerjee had …

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Opinion | Pegasus spyware: Making allegation is not enough, proof of surveillance is needed
3 years, 5 months ago

Opinion | Pegasus spyware: Making allegation is not enough, proof of surveillance is needed

India TV News  

There were lots of speculations in political circles on Monday about whether the Modi government snooped on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, political strategist Prashant Kishor and some journalists. According to Paris-based media non-profit organization Forbidden Stories and Amnesty International, spyware Pegasus sold by Israeli NSO Group, was used to conduct surveillance on nearly 300 Indians. On Monday, the controversy was …

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