‘300+ calls and counting’: Saurav Das alleges Delhi Police leaked his number
Saurav Das, a spokesperson for the Cockroach Janta Party, alleges that the Delhi Police leaked his personal phone number while circulating official documents. He claims this led to a coordinated harassment campaign involving hundreds of unsolicited calls.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns about data privacy, the handling of sensitive information by law enforcement, and the potential for state-sponsored or coordinated digital harassment.
NEW DELHI: 'I have been bombarded with relentless phone calls (300+ and counting)', Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Saurav Das on Saturday alleged that Delhi Police had leaked his phone number while circulating documents related to the party’s previous protest and its latest letter denying permission for a proposed protest at Jantar Mantar. He said he had received more than 300 calls and numerous WhatsApp messages within an hour.In a post on X, Das said, "As part of what appears to be a coordinated campaign, my phone number has been leaked, and I have been bombarded with relentless phone calls (300+ and counting) and WhatsApp messages over the past hour alone"."The number was leaked by the Delhi Police while circulating the undertaking form from our previous protest and its latest letter rejecting permission," Saurav said.Criticising media organisations for circulating the documents without concealing his number, Das said, "Special thanks to…
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