DoT conducts raids in Delhi against illegal mobile signal repeaters

NEW DELHI: The Department of Telecommunications’ Wireless Monitoring Organization on Friday conducted raids in residential and commercial establishments in Ashok Vihar, Sant Nagar, East of Kailash, South Extension to crack down on illegal mobile signal repeaters installed by individuals which impede signal quality leading to a degradation of mobile services.

“Our drive against illegal mobile signal boosters is an ongoing campaign, in this year only we have removed more than 400 such devices from different parts of Delhi and our drive will continue in coming days as well. We advise people not to use any illegal repeaters as it is causing huge interference in the mobile network,” said GK Reddy, Engineer in Chief, Wireless Monitoring Organisation, DoT.