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TRAI crackdown on spam: Over 1.24 lakh mobile connections barred or disconnected in Jul-Sep

TRAI crackdown on spam: Over 1.24 lakh mobile connections barred or disconnected in Jul-Sep

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TRAI barred or disconnected more than 1.24 lakh mobile connections and blacklisted 374 entities for one year after responding to 15.29 lakh complaints, classifying 7.23 lakh as actionable, and blocking 3,725 SMS headers, as part of its July‑September drive to curb violations of unsolicited commercial communication norms.

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TRAI enforced strict regulations against over 1.24 lakh telecom resources for violating unsolicited commercial communications rules. The regulator responded to 15.29 lakh complaints, classifying 7.23 lakh as actionable during the quarter. It blocked 3,725 SMS headers and blacklisted 374 entities…

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First reported by The Economic Times at 05:45 UTC on 14 Nov.

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  1. The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co. Current article

    TRAI crackdown on spam: Over 1.24 lakh mobile connections barred or disconnected in Jul-Sep

    TRAI enforced strict regulations against over 1.24 lakh telecom resources for violating unsolicited commercial communications rules. The regulator responded to 15.29 lakh complaints, classifying 7.23 lakh as actionable during the quarter. It blocked 3,725 SMS headers and blacklisted 374 entities…

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