Apple's new transparency report (pdf) for July-December 2015 states that from India, it received 37 requests from law enforcement for devices and 52 devices were specified in these requests. Out of these, Apple provided some data for 7 of these device requests, and 19% cases where some data was provided in device requests. All the figures in this report are India only, unless stated otherwise. For the first half (report pdf) of 2015, it received 36 requests for devices, 45 devices were specified in these requests out of which Apple provided data for 7 requests. Globally, it got 30,687 law enforcement device requests in which 167,090 devices were specified and in 17,959 requests, it provided some data. Device requests: Apple defines device requests as lost or stolen device requests, which include user contact info used to register a device with Apple or the date on which the device used Apple services. Devices are counted basis the individual/IMEI numbers with respect to an investigation. ** Account requests generally pertain to providing info on a user’s iTunes or iCloud account and includes a name and an address. In some cases, it is asked for content like photos, email, iOS device backups, documents, contacts, calendars and bookmarks on iCloud Again, for July-December 2015, it got 3 requests for accounts, 5 accounts were specified in its requests, Apple disclosed information in 4 of those accounts, didn’t provide any data in 1 of them, and gave non-content data from 2 of those accounts. It didn’t object…
