COAI urges DoT to crack down on sale of illegal repeaters, boosters via e-commerce sites, outlets
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COAI urges DoT to crack down on sale of illegal repeaters, boosters via e-commerce sites, outletsPTI
Last Updated: Apr 16, 2021, 10:13 PM IST
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COAI said that though some e-commerce companies have terminated sale of such equipment from their platforms after the association's detailed assertions on the issue, others continue to sell them.
The Cellular Operators' Association of India (COAI) has urged the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to crack down on the issue.
Industry body COAI on Friday urged the telecom department to take strict measures to ensure complete ban on sale of illegal repeaters and boosters, offline or online via e-commerce websites, as it sought the government's urgent intervention to "curb this menace". COAI said that though some e-commerce companies have terminated sale of such equipment from their platforms after the association's detailed assertions on the issue, others continue to sell them.