New Telecom Bill...!? Wedge for whatsapp Call, Zoom Calls?

It is known that consumers are currently not paying charges for many internet calls including whatsapp calls and Zoom. All you need is an internet connection and you can make audio and video calls for free. In this situation, a new bill will be passed to bring all internet calls including whatsapp calls and Zoom under the telecom department. Due to this, all internet service companies including whatsapp and Zoom will have to take a license from the central government. It is said that may occur.
Calling and messaging services like whatsapp, Zoom, and google Duo may require licenses to operate in india, and the central government is reportedly planning to bring them under the ambit of telecommunication services. Expand the definition of telecommunication services to include telecommunication services, Internet-based communication services, and broadcasting services. The central government has planned. It has been reported that the consultation to regulate this has already started and a new bill will be passed soon.The new bill will require all internet calling and messaging applications to be subject to KYC norms when they come under telecom license. Union Telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnavi said that this will ensure the safety of users and consumers will be able to know who is making the call. The new bill aims to ensure that every platform operating from different platforms comes under the same regulation. minister Vaishnav said that this will be a process of consumer protection not only in india but across the world. The new bill proposes to impose a jail term of up to one year for providing false identification to get telecom services. The bill also proposes to reduce the current maximum penalty of Rs 50 crore on telecom operators to Rs 5 crore.The new telecom bill is expected to come into effect within the next 6 to 10 months. It is said that the central government will finalize the bill after consulting all parties and after consideration by the parliamentary committees, the bill will be passed.

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