In line with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's call for strict action against incidents of hidden camera or video recording in trial rooms, the state police has conducted a series of searches at the malls and showrooms in Lucknow.
"After checking at prominent malls in the city yesterday, though nothing objectionable was found; notices have been served to 45 showrooms to change location of cameras," a senior police official said.
Of the 45 showrooms served notices, 10 each are in Fun, Saharaganj and Phoenix, 12 in Wave and three in SRS, he said.
The Chief Minister had yesterday stated that strict action should be taken against the station in-charge concerned in incidents of hidden camera or video recording in changing or trial rooms in malls, showrooms and shops.
Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday raised an alarm after she spotted a CCTV camera at a Fabindia outlet in Goa that was pointed towards the trial room.
Four staff members of the Fabindia-owned outlet at the upmarket boutique chain at Candolim near were arrested and later granted bail by the Goa police following a complaint by BJP MLA Michael Lobo who was called by Ms Irani after the incident
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