{"id":1012826,"date":"2026-06-08T08:04:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1012826"},"modified":"2026-06-08T08:14:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T02:44:16","slug":"bsnl-ordered-to-pay-over-%e2%82%b955-lakh-compensation-to-co-operative-bank-after-duplicate-sim-used-to-access-otps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/08\/bsnl-ordered-to-pay-over-%e2%82%b955-lakh-compensation-to-co-operative-bank-after-duplicate-sim-used-to-access-otps\/","title":{"rendered":"BSNL ordered to pay over \u20b955 lakh compensation to co-operative bank after duplicate SIM used to access OTPs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka high court has ordered BSNL to pay more than \u20b955 lakh in compensation and damages to a co-operative bank after an unauthorised duplicate SIM card enabled fraudsters to siphon over \u20b987 lakh from the bank&#8217;s account, TOI reports. <\/p>\n<p>The court held BSNL responsible for the negligent issuance of the duplicate SIM, which allowed cybercriminals to gain access to One-Time Passwords (OTPs) linked to the bank&#8217;s internet banking system and execute a series of unauthorised transactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Karnataka high court has ordered BSNL to pay more than \u20b955 lakh in compensation and damages to a co-operative bank after an unauthorised duplicate SIM card enabled fraudsters to siphon over \u20b987 lakh from the bank&#8217;s account, TOI reports. The court held BSNL responsible for the negligent issuance of the duplicate SIM, which allowed cybercriminals to gain access to One-Time Passwords (OTPs) linked to the bank&#8217;s internet banking system and execute a series of unauthorised transactions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012826"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012827,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012826\/revisions\/1012827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}