Spy Programme by USA

Government is mindful of media reports in regards to broad electronic observation done by the US National Security Agency to catch web and telephony information from remote nations, including India. The media reports were focused around data spilled by Mr. Edward Snowden, a builder of a privately owned business Booz Allan Hamilton, which was functioning as a Systems Administrator for the U.s. National Security Agency. Mr. Snowden spilled to media ordered data about the PRISM, an electronic reconnaissance program that is particularly intended to listen stealthily on web activity, including access to messages, visits, voice and feature calls, cloud information, online networking movement, and so on. MEA has no data to demonstrate whether such interruptions have authoritatively occurred and provided that this is true, what number of subjects have been so focused on.

Government has expressed that if any such interruptions have undoubtedly been approved and have occurred, it will be exceptionally frightful. Concerns in this respect have been unmistakably communicated at senior authority levels to the US Government. In doing thus, India has looked for a clarification of the data held in the press reports from US powers.

Government is focused on securing the power and trustworthiness of the nation and the sacred privileges of its natives. Government keeps on raiing its worries on this issue straightforwardly and directly with US conversationalists.

This Information was given by the Minister of state in the Ministry of External Affairs Gen. Retd. V. K. Singh in Lok Sabha today