Ahmedabad: Under attack over alleged snooping on a woman by Gujarat police, the Gujarat government on Monday appointed a two-member Commission of Inquiry headed by a retired woman judge of the Ahmedabad High Court.
Retired Gujarat High Court judge Sugnyaben K Bhatt and KC Kapoor, former Additional Chief Secretary of the state will be part of the inquiry panel. The Commission has been asked to submit its report within three months.
Terms of reference of the Justice Sugnya Bhatt Inquiry Commission that has been set up to probe Snoopgate. A report is to be submitted in three months.
1. Authenticity and veracity of the tapes.
2. Whether surveillance, as alleged by the web portals, actually took place.
3. The facts, circumstances, reasons and causes that led to the alleged security/surveillance, if any, and/or steps taken by the government.
4. Whether there was any breach of or non compliance with any laid down mandatory legal provisions and/or administrative procedures in the process.
5. Whether the circumstances leading to the release of the audio tapes after a long gap of four years reveal any conspiracy.
6. What shall be the objective considerations while arrangements are made to provide discreet security to a woman if the circumstances so warrant.
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