U’khand Congress MLA alleges gang hacked his phone, threatens self-immolation
Congress MLA Sumit Hridayesh alleged that a gang was hacking politicians' phones, including his own, to gain political leverage. He demanded action and threatened to self-immolate during the upcoming Uttarakhand Assembly session in Garsain if no action was taken. He accused two people to whom he had briefly handed over his phone of being involved in the alleged tapping.