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Contested penalties: Why toothless Trai fails to curb spam, improve quality

The telecom regulator lacks strong statutory powers that are granted to Sebi. Trai can only impose penalities on specific violations like spam and the quality of services. But even these fines go unpaid as operators move the appellate tribual. 

8 Jan 2026 5:46 am