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PTA to Block Phones with Fake IMEI Numbers in Nationwide Crackdown

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ISLAMABAD: In a major move to curb the spread of counterfeit mobile phones, Pakistani authorities have launched a crackdown on devices with fake IMEI numbers, announcing that such phones will soon be blocked from the network. This initiative aims to regulate the market and eliminate illegally registered devices, which have proliferated due to high import taxes on premium smartphones. The IMEI theft scandal was first reported by TechJuice, highli…

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PTA to Block Phones with Fake IMEI Numbers in Nationwide Crackdown

ISLAMABAD: In a major move to curb the spread of counterfeit mobile phones, Pakistani authorities have launched a crackdown on devices with fake IMEI numbers, announcing that such phones will soon be blocked from the network. This initiative aims to regulate the market and eliminate illegally registered devices, which have proliferated due to high import taxes on premium smartphones. The IMEI theft scandal was first reported by TechJuice, highli…

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