It claimed Gujarat police routinely sent interception authorisations signed by an under-secretary level officer of the state's Home Department to telecom service providers in Gujarat who almost always acceded to the request even though law required that the request came from the secretary.
Gulail said it was clear that Gujarat government “violated” all laws and rules to intrude into the privacy of a citizen who posed no threat to anyone. Nor was there any perceived threat to her, it said.
“This surveillance was not about her personal safefty. Nor was it about our national security. She was stalked because the ‘Saheb' was obsessed with her - and her love life,” it said.
