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Check if someone else is using a SIM card registered in your name; otherwise, you could face a fine.

If you have obtained a SIM card in your name and handed it over to a friend, a distant relative, or a stranger—or if you ...

Is someone else using a SIM card in your name? Government warns, one could face a fine of up to Rs 50 lakh

Recently, the government changed the rules for SIM card ownership. A maximum of nine SIM cards can be active with one ID. Now, another warning has come from the DoT, which also includes a provision ...
India

DON’T USE SIM cards more than…, one mistake and you could face fine of Rs 2 lakh

DON’T USE SIM cards more than…: In today’s world, most of the people use two phones or a smartphone that has two SIM card slots. Several people use more than two SIM cards, which they use for personal ...
NewsBytes

Misusing SIM cards? You can be jailed for 3 years

The Department of Telecommunications warns that allowing others to use your SIM card can lead to a ₹50 lakh fine and a 3-year jail term.
BGR

Your Phone's SIM Card Isn't Safe Until You Do This

A SIM card is a necessity for connecting your phone to a cellular network. Unfortunately, that necessity can come with a very big risk. Criminals use a tactic called SIM fraud or SIM swapping to gain ...
talkandroid.com

How Do SIM Cards Work?

Have you ever wondered exactly how a SIM card works? We’ll help you understand why your phone needs one and what they do to keep you connected. Image: TalkAndroid Editorial Note: Talk Android may ...