Indian Telegraph Act, 1885–Sec. 5(2)–Telegraph (Amendment) Rules, 2007–Rule 419A–Permission for interception of mobile phones of petitioner–Sustainability–No circumstance has been disclosed ventilating the objective satisfaction that the impugned orders were necessary for public safety–The only competent person to pass the impugned order was the incharge of the Home Department of the State who is known as Principal Secretary, Home–Impugned orders were passed by an incompetent person–Further, these were not sent to Review Committee–Impugned orders are liable to be quashed.
