TRAI Seeks Stronger Enforcement Powers to Demand Bank Guarantees, Recover Dues: Report
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is pushing for an amendment to the TRAI Act, 1997, to grant itself stronger financial enforcement powers. These include the authority to impose binding penalties, demand bank guarantees, and independently recover dues from telecom operators, according to a LiveMint report dated July 24, 2025, which cited three government officials. Also Read: TRAI Launches Pilot Project to Digitally Verify Consumer Consent for Commercial Communications TRAI Pushes... Read More