IT Grid Data Theft Case: Kanna Lakshmi Narayana writes to Jagan to query the accused

The Telangana police in March 2019 prior to the election in the state had filed a case of alleged data theft by IT Grids India Pvt Ltd, the software company which created the 'Sevamitra' app for the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) to collect voter data on the polling-booth level.

Following this, the case filed in Guntur and fifty other places as well. However, the case has been put in cold storage after YSRCP coming to power. There is no news about the case from the last six months. Now with the BJP leader's letter, the case has surfaced again.

Recently, BJP state president Kanna Lakshmi Narayana ana wrote to CM Jagan asking the what about the investigation of the data-theft case. He asked why the police have not been able to query Ashok, the owner of IT Grids till now.

"While the case was registered in March that claimed the personal details of over 7 crore people had been stolen, Why is the government so apathetic about the privacy of people's personal details?" kanna questioned.

The AP BJP chief demanded for probe into the issue and held the accused at the earliest possible.