📱 Sanchar Saathi App: How to Check, Block, and Report Unauthorized SIM Cards in Minutes
With identity theft and fraudulent SIM issuance on the rise, many people are worried about how many mobile numbers are registered in their name. The Sanchar Saathi App, launched by the indian government, makes it easy to track and manage all SIM cards linked to your identity.🔹 What Is the Sanchar Saathi App?· Developed by the Department of Telecommunications, the app allows you to:o Check all active SIM cards linked to your Aadhaar.o Block unauthorized SIMs immediately.o Report suspicious or fraudulent SIM activity.· Available for Android and iOS, it helps prevent identity theft and SIM-based fraud.🔹 How to Check SIM Cards Linked to Your Number1. Download the App from google Play Store or apple App Store.2. Register Using Your mobile Number and OTP.3. Verify Your Identity using Aadhaar or other official ID.4. View Active SIMs: The app will display all SIM cards registered in your name.🔹 How to Block Unauthorized SIM Cards1. On the app, select the SIM card you don’t recognize.2. Click “Block SIM”.3. Provide optional details about why the SIM is unauthorized.4. The telecom provider will deactivate the SIM immediately.🔹 How to Report Suspicious Activity· The app allows you to submit a complaint if you notice SIMs issued without your consent.· These complaints are forwarded to the respective telecom operator and authorities for investigation.· Keeping a record of reported SIMs helps in future verification and prevents identity misuse.📌 Key Takeaways· The Sanchar Saathi App empowers you to control and monitor your SIM registrations, protecting you from fraud and identity theft.· Regularly check for unknown SIM cards to avoid potential financial or personal risks.· Immediate action through the app can block unauthorized SIMs and alert authorities. Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency, organization, employer, or company. All information provided is for general informational purposes only. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, reliability, or suitability of the information contained herein. Readers are advised to verify facts and seek professional advice where necessary. Any reliance placed on such information is strictly at the reader’s own risk.