TRAI alerts consumers about fraudsters on the prowl

TRAI

New Delhi: It has been brought to the notice of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) that fraudulent WhatsApp messages, SMS and voice calls are made to the citizen claiming to be from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. Perpetrators are utilizing forged notices, designed to resemble official communication from senior officers of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). These notices falsely allege illegal activity associated with the recipient’s mobile number and pressure them into contacting law enforcement or face service termination. Citizens are also threatened that mobile numbers will be…

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