dot new rule for airtel jio vi users sim card block 24 hours after activaion

Sandeep khamu

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dot new rule for airtel jio vi users sim card block 24 hours after activaion
New Delhi. A new rule has been issued by the Department of Telecom for all telecom users. If you are Jio, Airtel, Vodafone-Idea and BSNL-MTNL users, then you should know the new rule. Actually, a new rule has been implemented by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). In this case, the new SIM card will remain closed for 24 hours after it is activated. This means that the facility of incoming, outgoing and SMS will be closed for 24 hours after the SIM is activated. Such a step has been taken in view of the increasing incidents of SIM card fraud. All telecom companies have been given 15 days to implement the new rule by the Department of Telecom. what will be the advantage of it

DoT will do customer customer verification within 24 hours of SIM activation whether request for new SIM or upgrade has been placed or not. If customer rejects the request for new SIM, the new SIM will not be activated.

Will help in preventing bank fraud
At present, it has become very easy to steal the personal issue of the customer. With the help of this, the fraudsters get a new SIM issued, after which the old SIM is switched off without the knowledge of the customer. Incidents like banking fraud are carried out by getting OTT from the same new SIM.

Steps taken to prevent fraud
An increase in digital transactions is being recorded in the country. Along with this, an increase in the incidents of banking fraud digital is also being recorded. It has been seen on many occasions that big banking frauds have been carried out through SIM swapping. In such a situation, the government has instructed all telecom companies to implement a new SIM within 24 hours for SIM activation.

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