Five journalists in Pegasus snooping list move Supreme Court; seek Judicial Oversight Mechanism to deal with complaints, punish govt officials

The petitioners prayed that the Central govt. be directed to produce and disclose to the Court all materials and documents with respect to all investigation, authorisation, and orders regarding use of Pegasus on them.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, SNM Abdi, Prem Shankar Jha, Rupesh Kumar Singh and Ipsa Shataksi, Pegasus, Supreme Court
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, SNM Abdi, Prem Shankar Jha, Rupesh Kumar Singh and Ipsa Shataksi, Pegasus, Supreme Court
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Five journalists, who as per media reports were targets of Pegasus spyware, have moved the Supreme Court stating that the unauthorized use of surveillance by government agencies have violated their fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution since they are directly affected by the use of pegasus spyware.

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