As per this directive, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) like Apple, Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi, Samsung will have 90 days to pre-install the app on new mobile phones

While talking about the need to have a robust cyber fraud reporting mechanism, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi said there is a fine line between reporting fraud and violating the privacy of individuals, with the recent order doing the latter,

The government has ordered mobile manufacturers to preinstall the Sanchar Saathi app to combat IMEI tampering. This latest directive also covers devices already in the supply chain.