NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator Trai and the Division of Telecom have collectively disconnected over 1 crore cellular connections to verify pesky callers and fraudsters, in response to an official assertion. The Division of Telecom has blocked 2.27 lakh cellular handsets for his or her involvement in cybercrime and monetary fraud.
“Until date, greater than 1 crore fraudulent cellular connections have been disconnected with the assistance of Sancharsaathi.Additional, 2.27 lakh cellular handsets have been blocked for involvement in cybercrime /monetary frauds,” the assertion stated.
To curb the menace of spam calls, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has directed telecom operators to disconnect and blacklist entities, utilizing bulk connections for spam calls, together with robocalls and pre-recorded calls.
“Within the final fortnight, over 3.5 lakh such numbers have been disconnected and 50 entities have been blacklisted. As well as, round 3.5 Lakh unused and unverified SMS headers and 12 Lakh content material templates are blocked,” the assertion stated.
Apart from these actions, the telecom regulator has launched revised laws high quality of service guidelines, which is able to come into impact from October 1, 2024, and from April 1, 2025, month-to-month monitoring of QoS efficiency of cellular service shall be began as a substitute of quarterly foundation, the assertion stated.
“Until date, greater than 1 crore fraudulent cellular connections have been disconnected with the assistance of Sancharsaathi.Additional, 2.27 lakh cellular handsets have been blocked for involvement in cybercrime /monetary frauds,” the assertion stated.
To curb the menace of spam calls, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has directed telecom operators to disconnect and blacklist entities, utilizing bulk connections for spam calls, together with robocalls and pre-recorded calls.
“Within the final fortnight, over 3.5 lakh such numbers have been disconnected and 50 entities have been blacklisted. As well as, round 3.5 Lakh unused and unverified SMS headers and 12 Lakh content material templates are blocked,” the assertion stated.
Apart from these actions, the telecom regulator has launched revised laws high quality of service guidelines, which is able to come into impact from October 1, 2024, and from April 1, 2025, month-to-month monitoring of QoS efficiency of cellular service shall be began as a substitute of quarterly foundation, the assertion stated.
