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4 months ago General
“Under the Telecommunications Act 2023, biometric verification will be mandatory for new SIM connections, with rules being finalised. The move aims to curb fraud using fake documents. Section 42 prescribes strict penalties, including up to three years’ jail or ₹50 lakh fine. Citizens are advised not to share SIMs, as misuse can attract liability”- Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Deputy Director General, Digital Intelligence Unit, Department of Telecommunications
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