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Trai’s crackdown on pesky calls: Telcos block 2.75 lakh telephone numbers, 50 firms

Trai’s crackdown on pesky calls: Telcos block 2.75 lakh telephone numbers, 50 firms

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has disconnected 2.75 lakh telephone numbers and blocked services to 50 entities in a crackdown on spam calls and unregistered telemarketers.

Trai plans more action to check spam callers

Trai plans more action to check spam callers

“In view of this, a need is felt to review and put in place provisions, including regulating tariff for SMS and Voice calls beyond a certain limit, to curb UCC (unsolicited commercial communication) from UTMs using 10-digit numbers (p2p).”