Illegal Gateway Exchanges raided: PTA

29 Sep, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in its ongoing efforts to control grey trafficking has unearthed illegal gateway exchanges in Chicha Watni and Harappa.

According to details, successful operations against grey operators were carried out along with team of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Jinnah Town Harappa and Chicha Watni Distt. Sahiwal.

During the raid, 12 operational illegal VoIP exchange comprising DSL and EVO connections, laptops and hundreds of SIMs were confiscated.

Three accused have been arrested and are in FIA custody for further investigation.

The successful raids against the grey operators were made possible because of continuous monitoring, commitment and persistent efforts by PTA in curbing the menace of grey traffic, thus curtailing the loss to national exchequer.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2014

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