India, Dec. 3 -- The central government's cybersecurity app 'Sanchar Saathi' cannot snoop on anyone, and it never will, communications minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Addressing the House during the question-answer session, Scindia said the government is willing to revise the November 28 order to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) if people flag genuine issues.

"Snooping is neither possible, nor will it ever be. The government of the Honorable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji is committed to giving the public full control and authority over their security," he said in Parliament and later in a post on X.

Congress MP Deepinder Singh Hooda had asked whether preloading the app could leave parts o...