Javadekar said it is a reflection of Congress mood in the face of a “near-certain” defeat. “Their sole motive is to stop Modi,” he said.
The two websites had on November 15 first released 257 recorded telephonic conversations purportedly between Shah and Singhal, claiming Gujarat government had in 2009 misused its powers to illegally intercept the phones of the woman.
The portal claimed it was also clear from these tapes that the focus of the surveillance was the woman's “personal conversations and intimate meetings with her future husband”.
“They were both closely observed. In these tapes, her love-life is the most important matter of discussion between Sharma and Singhal. Both also made plans to photograph her would-be husband as cops tailed the couple wherever they went: restaurants, ice cream parlours...,” it said.
