News India BJP defends Sanchar Saathi as an app that secures mobile devices and users; rejects snooping charge
BJP MP and spokesperson Sambit Patra said the app had so far helped detect and disconnect about 1.75 crore fraudulent mobile connections, trace close to 26 lakh stolen/missing phones, and recover 7.5 lakh phones
The BJP on Tuesday (December 2, 2025) dismissed the allegation made by the Congress and others that the Sanchar Sathi mobile application will be used to facilitate surveillance of people. It said the app has been designed solely to secure mobile phones and their users, not to access personal data.
At a press conference, BJP MP and spokesperson Sambit Patra said the app had so far helped detect and disconnect about 1.75 crore fraudulent mobile connections, trace close to 26 lakh stolen/missing phones, and recover 7.5 lakh phones.
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