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PTA,FIA take action against illegal ISP in Khairpur Mirs Sindh

In a joint operation of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and Federal Investigation Agency against illegal operation of internet infrastructure in Gambat Sindh equipment has been confiscated with one individual arrest on the spot.

Mentioned in a press release, the PTA issued on Friday  saying during successful raid conducted in Tehsil/City Gambat, District Khairpur Mirs against illegal Internet Service Provider (ISP) operational internet infrastructure and related equipment was confiscated.

“Additionally, one individual was apprehended at the scene and taken into custody by the FIA for further investigation”, it added. This latest achievement in efforts against illegal internet service providers is a testament to PTA's commitment, vigilant monitoring, and persistent efforts to curb this illicit activity. Such actions play a vital role in preventing tax evasion and revenue misreporting, thus curtailing loss to the national exchequer. PTA urges the public to exercise caution and only avail telecom services from PTA licensed operators to avoid sudden discontinuation of service.

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