Current Context: Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia launched the Sanchar Saathi mobile application in Hindi and 21 regional languages.

 ABOUT SANCHAR SAATHI MOBILE APPLICATION

• The application was first introduced in January 2025 and has already been downloaded more than 46 lakh times.
• Purpose: To protect mobile phone users from cyber fraud in the telecom sector.
• Key Features:
  • Users can report suspicious calls and messages that may be fake or fraudulent.
  • Facility to trace and block lost or stolen mobile phones so that they cannot be misused.
  • Users can check if someone has taken unauthorized mobile connections using their identity documents.