PTA confiscates grey trafficking network using Zong SIMs

Aftab Ahmed

Islamabad: PTA has confiscated grey telephone trafficking network using Zong Pakistan sims.

In its continuous efforts to curtail grey telephone trafficking, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) carried out a successful raid, in coordination with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), in Gujranwala, says official handout of PTA released here on Friday.

The raid was conducted in Satellite Town, Gujranwala where 5 illegal gateway exchanges, 1 TP link router, 2 laptops, 2 Internet devices and 2 USB along with other allied equipment including approximately 2500 SIMs of Zong Pakistan were confiscated. One person was arrested during the raid.

This successful raid against the grey operators were made possible because of continuous monitoring, proactive and persistent efforts by PTA and cooperation of FIA in curbing grey traffic.