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Telecom firms fined 250m afs over unregistered SIMs: ATRA

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KABUL Telecom Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Saturday announced seizing 200,000 unregistered SIM cards and fining telecom companies 250 million afghanis for the violation.

Mohammad Najib Azizi, ATRA head, told a press conference here that telecom companies’ activities and distribution of SIM cards had been under serious assessment across the country over the past two months.

He said 200,000 unregistered SIM cards were collected and their sellers would be identified and taken to justice.

“Electronic Tazkira (e-ID) card is essential for registering . . .

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