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    Mandatory Sanchar Saathi rollout sparks privacy, security fears among experts

    Digital rights groups, policy analysts say compulsory, undeletable app undermines consent, may introduce nationwide security vulnerabilities.

    Aihik Sur
    December 02, 2025 / 16:25 IST
    The Department of Telecommunications directed mandatory installs of Sanchar Saathi app on mobile handsets
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