Updated On: 02 August, 2024 04:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Faizan Khan
On July 31, based on confidential information regarding the use of SIM cards for running an illegal telephone exchange, ATS, along with officials from the Department of Telecommunications (DOT) and government witnesses, conducted raids in Nalasopara and Bhiwandi in Maharashtra

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The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has cracked down on an illegal telephone exchange allegedly aiding terrorist activities in the state, the officials said on Friday.
According to the officials, for the past one and a half years, ATS had been investigating individuals operating illegal telephone exchanges. Their investigation culminated in the arrest of a person involved in this operation.