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Apple has not attributed the recent wave of attacks to any stakeholder. Last October, it had sent a similar notification to Opposition leaders across parties.
Pegasus is an invasive spyware developed by Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group.
The bench led by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam opined that the petition was vague and thus a writ of mandamus could not be issued.
India is shopping for a new spyware technology after it was revealed that government agencies misused Pegasus. Only if the people take to the streets can there be oversight of these agencies.
Although it's been a year since the snooping row hit India, the BJP-led government has skirted its responsibility by initially denying allegations and later making unclear statements, none of which categorically say that it didn’t use the spyware.