Police Can Track Your E-Mails

- The police can now read your e-mails without prior permission from the home department.

- The Parliament recently cleared an amendment to the Information Technology (IT) Act, allowing the police to intercept or decrypt online information without seeking the home department's nod.

- Rising instances of cyber crime have prompted the move aimed at cutting red tape.

Every citizen has a right to privacy. However, this cannot be at the cost of the state or country