The police suspects Rana of aiding terrorists by arranging safe house and finance. The Police has…
Lawful access to Rana's communications requires an order from the competent authority under Section 69 directing him to extend facilities or disclose access, so the police…
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The police suspects Rana of aiding terrorists by arranging safe house and finance. The Police has realized that Rana has several e-mail accounts and operates those e-mail accounts using aliases. The police wants to access the e-mail messages being sent and received by Rana to confirm its suspicion. Select the most appropriate method which may be used by the police to access Rana's e-mail account:
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Correct answer C
Lawful access to Rana's communications requires an order from the competent authority under Section 69 directing him to extend facilities or disclose access, so the police should "Obtain an order from the appropriate authority directing him to hand over the passwords to the police"; covert hacking or coerced disclosure would be illegal.
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