Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in its ongoing efforts to control grey traffic has unearthed an illegal gateway exchange in Layyah.

According to details, a successful raid against the grey operator was carried out along with FIA team at Chok Azam, Layyah. An illegal VOIP exchange comprising 2 gateways, multiple ports along with 2 connecting devices, other equipment including switches, around 50 SIMs, laptop, modem and Evo were confiscated. One person was arrested and was in FIA custody for further investigation..

The successful raids against the grey operators were made possible because of continuous monitoring, commitment and persistent efforts by PTA in curbing the menace of grey traffic thus curtailing the loss to the national exchequer.

 

(Khurram A. Mehran)

Director (PR)