Chakshu Portal launched for reporting spam calls

In a welcome move, the Government of India has introduced a new mechanism for reporting Spam Calls . The portal “Chakshu” has been opened as part of the Sanchar Sathi website Chakshu is meant to be used by citizens to report suspected fraudulent communication, wherein users can report numbers, messages and phishing attempts.

The website Sanchar sathi also provides the following citizen centric services.

  1. Block your lost or stolen mobile
  2. Know your Mobile Connections (To know how many SIM cards exit in the name of a person)
  3. IMEI verification
  4. Report incoming international call with Indian number
  5. Know your wireline isp

Naavi

About Vijayashankar Na

Naavi is a veteran Cyber Law specialist in India and is presently working from Bangalore as an Information Assurance Consultant. Pioneered concepts such as ITA 2008 compliance, Naavi is also the founder of Cyber Law College, a virtual Cyber Law Education institution. He now has been focusing on the projects such as Secure Digital India and Cyber Insurance
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