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Ban of use of satellite phones in India

Posted on: July 07, 2022 | Back | Print

The Government of India has issued an advisory that the use of satellite phone in India is banned and unauthorized/illegal in India under Section 6 of Indian Wireless Act and Section 20 of Indian Telegraph Act. The satellite phones will be seized and the holder can be prosecuted under Section 6 of Indian Wireless Act and Section 20 of Indian Telegraph Act. Therefore, travelers are advised not to carry such satellite phones to India.

 

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