Department of Telecommunications

Jyotiraditya ScindiaNational

Why Govt must scrap Sanchar Saathi app pre-install order

In a country with deep power imbalances and weak accountability, the architecture of a pre-installed government-mandated app makes the fear of misuse fully rational

By Shailesh Khanduri
Dec 03, 2025 11:20 IST 5 Min read
Sanchar SaathiBusiness
Sanchar Saathi discussed with mobile cos in working group, Apple not participated: Mos Telecom
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Jyotiraditya ScindiaNational
Sanchar Saathi app optional, not a snooping tool: Telecom minister Scindia amid row
By Shailesh Khanduri
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K C Venugopal CongressNational
Congress slams DoT order to pre-install Sanchar Saathi app as ‘unconstitutional’
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Parliamentary panel seeks factual note on reports of telecom firms allowed to surrender spectrum
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Telcos investment recovery in limbo as tariff hike backfires, price war with satcom services likely in 2025
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Spectrum auction to start from May 20; DoT invites application
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Department of Telecommunications relaxes spectrum block size for trading purpose
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