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CCTV CAMERA INSTALLED BY NEIGHBOUR


05-Oct-2023 (In Cyber Crime Law)
CCTV CAMERA INSTALLED BY MY NEIGHBOUR IN FRONT PASSAGE OF MY DOOR AND OTHER CAMERA INSTALLED NEAR MY HOUSE AND NEAR TO LIFT INA SUCH A WAY THAT HE CAN MONITOR MY ACTIVITIES
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Answer #1
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this is nothing but a breach of privacy , you have to file a complaint under information technology act with the local police station for violation of your privacy. installation of cameras which can monitor your activities is an intentional criminal act and attracts stringent provisions of law therefore you have to immediately file a police complaint as advised above.
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