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DoT Orders Sanchar Saathi Pre-Installation on All New Phones

India mandates fraud-reporting app Sanchar Saathi on all new mobile devices within 90 days, sparking potential showdown with smartphone manufacturers.

DoT Orders Sanchar Saathi App Pre-installed on New Phones from 2026

New smartphones sold from March 2026 must have the Sanchar Saathi app for IMEI verification and fraud prevention, as part of a major telecom security push.

India Orders Apple, Samsung to Pre-install Sanchar Saathi App

New mandate requires non-removable cybersecurity app on all smartphones to fight theft and scams. Apple faces policy clash.

Govt Makes Sanchar Saathi App Mandatory, Uninstallable on New Phones

India mandates pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all smartphones. Users cannot delete it. Apple, Samsung have 3 months to comply.

India Mandates Sanchar Saathi App on All New Smartphones

New smartphones in India must come with the non-removable Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app preloaded within 90 days, a move that may clash with Apple.

India Mandates Preloaded Cyber Safety App on All New Smartphones

Smartphone makers must preinstall India's undeletable Sanchar Saathi app in 90 days, a move challenging Apple's policies and aiming to curb phone theft.