Patna: The Patna High Court has been seeking an explanation from the state police, telecommunications operators in Bihar and the Ministry of Telecommunications for violations of telecommunications regulations to register fir shots carried out through the use of forged SIM cards.
A Sandeep Kumar justice bench, hearing anticipatory guarantee application from one Shiv Kumar, issued several directions to the authorities regarding the violations of Trai Guidelines by telecommunications operators, the Department of Telecommunications and the National Police.
The instructions and observations of the court were uploaded to the website on Friday.
The court delayed the practice of telecommunications operators to send complaint letters to the DGP office regarding the purchase of fake SIM or other complaints from Cybercrimes rather than FIR.
It tries to know from the telecommunications operator why they will not be subject to a penalty for “lethargic approaches” in the fire inn before each.
The court observes, “Cybercrime starts with sales of Sims to cyber criminals based on false documents.
After this forgery is committed, cyber criminals, which use SIMs by getting the same based on false documents, cannot be traced and it is a wider community that must suffer.
Guidelines specifically for Registration of FIR or complaints by telecommunications companies is not only a procedure that must be followed by them.
If the case is registered at the correct time point in connection with certain crimes, the police will be activated and people who use SIMs based on fake documents can be tracked and captured in time.
If No pine registered with the complaints made by telecommunications companies, cyber criminals operating in the country will never be traced and captured.
“The court also directed DGP and ADGP (head office) to issue a letter to all senior police supervisors / police supervisors who were If Cy.
BercRime relating to fraud reported in their jurisdiction, they must share details with the Directorate of Enforcement and The Wing Investigation from the Income Tax Department.
This will now be heard on February 7.
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