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Rule to link WhatsApp, other messaging apps to SIM come into force on March 1

Starting Sunday, March 1, messaging apps used by millions of Indians WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Snapchat, Sharechat, Jiochat, Josh and Arattai, among others will have to remain continuously linked to a users active SIM card. The governments SIM binding directive, a first of its kind in the world, kicks in on March 1, and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

28 Feb 2026 5:32 pm