Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched the Sanchar Saathi mobile app in Hindi and 21 regional languages, ensuring its reach across diverse regions. Originally introduced in January, the app allows users to report suspicious communications, block or trace lost or stolen phones, and check for unauthorized mobile connections.
The App has seen more than 46 lakh downloads. Mr Scindia launched this during a stakeholders meeting in New Delhi to ideate and further strengthen efforts against telecom-related cyber frauds. The interaction featured key stakeholders from law enforcement, telecom service providers, financial institutions, and civil society. It also included web developers and technical teams of the Sanchar Saathi initiatives, as well as senior officials from C-DOT, RPF and the Department of Telecommunications.
