Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your name

[TEUser2K1]

Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your name

Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your name

Multiple sim cards: "The maximum SIM cards limit has been set for nine cards per person, except in the case of Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and Northeast Licensed Service Areas (LSAs) where it is limited to six," says Nittin Arora, Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat.

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Headline is title-bait Anyways, looks like if somebody is using fraudulently obtained SIM card obtained under other person's name, there will be repercussions for the other person whose name is misused.

 

[invisiblebond]

You missed an important point, but ET AI pinpointed it "if you have held more than the prescribed number of SIM cards before this notification came into effect, no penalty would be levied, as per experts.

 

[Futureized]

Link to check if they're are multiple Sims in your name.
Still did not received otp

TAFCOP

Login page for TAFCOP

tafcop.sancharsaathi.gov.in

 

[kiran6680]

You missed an important point, but ET AI pinpointed it "if you have held more than the prescribed number of SIM cards before this notification came into effect, no penalty would be levied, as per experts.

We wouldn't want to inconvenience the spammers, of course.

 

[calvin1719]

Headline is title-bait Anyways, looks like if somebody is using fraudulently obtained SIM card obtained under other person's name, there will be repercussions for the other person whose name is misused.

This is exactly the part I was referring to in the other thread. This garbage article seems to be the only one saying so, the other links you posted don't say this either. Unless I see a statement from TRAI saying this is true I don't think I'll believe this times nonsense.

 

[animishticomb]

Link to check if they're are multiple Sims in your name.
Still did not received otp

TAFCOP

Login page for TAFCOP

tafcop.sancharsaathi.gov.in

Got the otp after resending it...however info seems incorrect as I have 2 numbers genuinely under my name but it was showing only 1 of them

 

[nRiTeCh]

Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your name

Multiple SIM under your name? You may face a Rs 2 lakh penalty, jail time; how to check SIM cards registered under your name

Multiple sim cards: "The maximum SIM cards limit has been set for nine cards per person, except in the case of Jammu & Kashmir, Assam and Northeast Licensed Service Areas (LSAs) where it is limited to six," says Nittin Arora, Partner, Grant Thornton Bharat.

economictimes.indiatimes.com

Headline is title-bait Anyways, looks like if somebody is using fraudulently obtained SIM card obtained under other person's name, there will be repercussions for the other person whose name is misused.

Check Mobile connections/SIMs registered on your name

Check Mobile connections/SIMs registered on your name without your consent and which will help you report any illegally registered connections on your name. A govt. initiative- TAFCOP module facilitates a mobile subscriber to check the number of mobile connections taken in his/her name. It also...

techenclave.com

 

[rootyme]

Got the otp after resending it...however info seems incorrect as I have 2 numbers genuinely under my name but it was showing only 1 of them

You must be the chosen one. /s I never received a single OTP regardless of the number of attempts.

We wouldn't want to inconvenience the spammers, of course.

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[khamosh]

I have multiple sim card registered under my name but still this won't show other numbers except the one I used to login
Sarkaari Website

 

[nitin_g3]

Link to check if they're are multiple Sims in your name.
Still did not received otp

TAFCOP

Login page for TAFCOP

tafcop.sancharsaathi.gov.in

It shows correct information for me.

 

[Vagabond]

Does not show correct information to me, one I gave to nephews etc., who ported it to new operator are still under my name.

 

[calvin1719]

Does not show correct information to me, one I gave to nephews etc., who ported it to new operator are still under my name.

They probably put it in their name? Seems you need identity and address proof.

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