As feared, Aarogya Setu turned into citizen surveillance app in Delhi HC order

There has been a lot of controversy around the use of Covid-19 contact tracing apps around the world including India’s Aarogya Setu. The fears of the app being used as a possible surveillance tool to keep a track of citizens in the country have seemingly been confirmed now. While the government has denied these from the very beginning, a recent order by the Delhi High Court paints a completely different picture.