People line up to buy Telenor SIM cards in Yangon in October 2014, just after the company launched in Myanmar (AFP)

Telenor sale challenged over data leak fears

The proposed sale of Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor's Myanmar subsidiary could put sensitive personal data of millions of customers into the hands of the junta, according to a complaint filed on Tuesday.

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