Sanchar Saathi row: Govt says users can delete app; Cong cries snooping
Government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app, despite mandatory pre-installation for manufacturers. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia assured the app protects against cyber fraud, refuting snooping concerns. Critics, including Congress, view it as an invasion of privacy, while global tech giants express alarm over potential security risks.
Government clarifies users can uninstall the Sanchar Saathi app, despite mandatory pre-installation for manufacturers. Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia assured the app protects against cyber fraud, refuting snooping concerns. Critics, including Congress, view it as an invasion of privacy, while global tech giants express alarm over potential security risks.
