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| Police conducts inspection drive on Sim vendors in entire Doda district | | | Early Times Report
DODA, June 13: In a proactive initiative to enhance security and tackle issues related to unauthorized SIM card distribution, Doda Police on the directions of SSP Doda Sh. Sandeep Mehta JKPS, District Police Doda conducted a comprehensive inspection drive targeting SIM card vendor outlets across the district. The initiative aims to strengthen the verification process for new SIM registrations to curb the misuse of mobile connectivity.
During the inspection, vendors were directed to maintain proper records of all issued SIM cards including customer details and to follow strict KYC (Know Your Customer) protocols before issuing SIM cards. The vendors were also instructed to prohibit the sale of fake or pre-activated SIM cards and ensure compliance with all guidelines issued by the Department of Telecommunication (DoT).
The day long drive for 30 teams were constituted inspected about 94 vendors throughout the District. The drive also highlighted the importance of maintaining detailed records for recharges, duplicate SIM issuance, and logs for lost or damaged SIM cards along with associated customer details. Vendors were warned against irregular practices and strict legal action was emphasized for any violations detected during future inspections.
Some record of the SIM vendors was also taken for detailed analysis and verification. SSP Doda Sh Sandeep Kumar Mehta JKPS, reiterated the importance of safeguarding the integrity of the SIM issuance process to prevent potential misuse. He also directed second-hand mobile sellers and mobile repair technicians to maintain proper transaction records, including customer identities, to ensure transparency and accountability.
District Police Doda will continue monitoring vendor activities and conducting further inspections to ensure security and compliance in telecom operations across the district. |
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