Rajasthan blocks 236k suspicious SIMs, 229k phones to curb cybercrime

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In a bid to curb cyber crimes in Mewat region, Rajasthan Police has blocked 2.36 lakh suspicious SIMs and 2.29 lakh mobile handsets, officials said on Monday.

Crime) Hemant Priyadarshi said police have identified cyber criminals based on their records in the 'Operation Antivirus' database and taken effective action against them.

According to the statement, "Operation Antivirus" is being run in coordination with the Government of India and the Centre's department of telecommunications.

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Published On: 2024-09-09 @ 23:17:00 (5 hours ago)

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