GPS Cartographers Charged As Terrorists
Written by Chad on December 18th, 2008A story from /. about two Indian cartographers that have been arrested and charged with violating the Official Secrets Act.
According to ATS officials, Mahesh and Anil claim to be employees of Biond Software Ltd, a Dombivali-based software company in Mumbai. They were caught from Khambhalia on Saturday night as they were travelling in a car fitted with a Global Positioning System (GPS) tracking device. They also had some area topography maps and a laptop containing distance charts, digital maps of Guajrat coastal line and even Wagha border.
