Bangalore: Two persons were arrested yesterday for allegedly snooping on mobile phones of people living across India after a raid on a security and detective services agency here, police said.
The accused, Nikhil Giri and Virendra Singh Rawat, were arrested by the Central Crime Branch following raids on Lynx Security and Detective Services Private Limited on October 30, police said.
During the raid, CCB officials seized documents and registers of the office which confirmed the firm's involvement in snooping activities using software installed on mobile phones, police said.
Computers, hard discs, mobile phones, Android application package, cash and other records have been seized from the security agency. A case has been registered under various sections of Information Technology Act, Indian Telegraph Act and Indian Penal Code, they said.