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In a major development, the Pune Police on Saturday lodged an FIR against IPS officer and a former Pune Police Commissioner Rashmi Shukla in connection with the phone-tapping scandal that erupted last year, officials said here.
IPS officer Rashmi Shukla has been accused of tapping phones of politicians and bureaucrats by misleading her senior officials when she headed the state intelligence department.
"It was Fadnavis, who in March at the press conference, had said that he has a pen drive and he will give it to the Central authorities. Now the onus is on Fadnavis to tell who gave him the pen drive. Fadnavis cannot excuse himself from revealing the source," said Malik.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has taken cognisance of leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s allegation that her children’s Instagram accounts have been hacked by the government.
The CBI has taken up investigation into alleged phone tapping of politicians during the previous Congress-JD(S) government in Karnataka, officials said on Saturday. The agency has filed an FIR on a request from the Karnataka government headed by Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, they said.