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Feb 16, 2021, 14:25 PM IST New Delhi: In a bid to crack down on tele financial frauds and pesky calls, Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Communications and Law & Justice, Ravi Shankar Prasad chaired a high level meeting. The objective of the government is to address the rising concern and irritation of consumers over Unsolicited Messages on mobile phones, repeated harassment through SMS, promising fraudulent loan transactions and above all make digital transaction safe and secure. In the meeting, Minister of Communication directed the officials to take strict action aga...

Centre tightens noose to curb financial frauds & unsolicited messages using telecom platforms New Delhi, Feb 15 (UNI) With an aim to make digital transactions secure, reliable and trustworthy, the Centre has tightened noose to prevent financials frauds like in Jamtara in Jharkhand and Mewat in Haryana wherein fraudulent activities has been done using telecom platform. A high level meeting chaired by the Union Minister for Information Technology and Communication Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday asked the officials to take strict action against erring telemarketers and individuals involved in h...

Published: February 16, 2021 2:07 PM IST In a bid to curve mobile frauds and pesky calls, the Government of India has decided to impose penalty on the tele-marketers including disconnection of resources in case of ‘repeated violations.’ Also Read - TRAI's new SMS regulations will prevent spam, fraudulent messages: Here's how To tackle the peril of unwanted calls, the telecom ministry has planned to set up a digital intelligence unit (DIU) and a consumer protection system. Also Read - Starlink satellite broadband service f...

During a high level meeting held on Monday, the government has taken up the issue of frauds over mobile networks very seriously because of which it will now start imposing penalties on telemarketers who don't follow the laid down rules.

The government will set up a new nodal agency called the Digital Intelligence Unit (DIU) aimed at safeguarding digital transactions