Bhopal: Head of Congress Madhya Pradesh Kamal Nath on Wednesday said the alleged reconnaissance of politicians and journalists by spyware Pegasus Israel as “the biggest attack on the privacy” of people and demanding investigations about the Supreme Court Judge.
Overcoming a press conference, the former main minister also said the center had to submit a written statement in the Supreme Court that it did not use this spyware.
He alleged that spyware was also used to drop JD before -Congress government in Karnataka.
In addition, the central government also made efforts to “buy” MLA in Rajasthan, he was charged.
He further said whatsapp had written a letter to the Secretary General of Congress Priyanka Gandhi Vadra that his account (WhatsApp) was under supervision.
“Pegasus spyware lurks every thing on the phone, including letters, messages, and passwords,” he said.
The government must also clarify whether such software from other companies is also purchased or not, he said.
Nath said the Indian media could be suppressed, but international media had exposed reconnaissance cases on the basis of their research.
He said the center denied the allegations of reconnaissance through spyware pegasus.
The union government must clarify whether it is (spyware) purchased for “national security or mode security”, he said.
Nath said the center had to “submit a written statement in the Supreme Court that it had not received this spyware and the license from NSO (company) based in Israel”.
“Corporate this is the biggest attack on privacy, the investigation must also be done into this problem by a judge sitting in the Supreme Court, whose telephone is not turned off.
The judge must be appointed (for investigation) with the agreement (for investigation) with the approval of the opposition parties , “said Congress leader.
Nath noted that France had ordered an investigation into suspicion of spying by Pegasus.
“If (that) is not bought by the Indian government, the investigation must be ordered into it, as done by France and other countries,” he said.
A International Media Consortium on Sunday reported that several cellphone numbers Verified, including two ministers, various journalists, several opposition leaders and judges sitting in addition to the scores of business people and activists in India can be targeted to hack through Israeli spyware that only sold to institutions government.
The government, however, rejects any accusation of supervision on its part in certain people, saying it “does not have a concrete base or truth associated with it”.
Nath shows that the NSO Group said giving spyware only to the sovereignty government.
Purchases evaluated by the Central Technical Committee Government, he said.
“The government in a written statement to the Supreme Court must clarify how many licenses of this software are purchased.
If not bought, then it is a bigger problem that buys this software, threatening privacy and security, and the government must announce investigations into it,” he said.
Nath also targets the central government led by BJP for his claim that there is no death.
Because of the lack of oxygen reported by the state and UTS during the second Covid-19 wave.
He accused the government led by BJP in Madhya Pradesh and at the center of “hiding data”.
“About 80 percent of the body was brought to the grave and the crematorium (during the second wave) belonging to the people who died because of Coronavirus,” he said, and added that this data did not match government statistics.
On the increase in important commodity prices and petroleum products, he said Chairman MP Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and BJP leader were previously used to protest by riding a bicycle when gasoline was sold at Rs 50 and Rs 60 during the previous government.
At that time, the price of crude oil in March International was almost doubled from the current price, he said.
Now, when prices on the international market have dropped, gasoline is more than Rs 100 per liter, the Congress leader said.
The price of essential commodities also increases extraordinary, when people face “severe financial crisis”, he added.
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