Truecaller CEO says 5.25 lakh people flag calls from 1600, 140 series as spam everyday
New Delhi: Spammers use phone numbers starting with 1600 and 140 to target people in violation of telecom regulator Trai’s direction, Truecaller CEO Rishit Jhunjhunwala said on Friday, and cited data that 5.25 lakh users of the caller identification app label such calls as spam daily.
The remarks came after the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) issued a fresh direction, restraining the practice of tagging, filtering or blocking of calls from phone numbers starting with 1600 and 140.
