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Many times it is seen that someone else is using the SIM on someone’s ID and the person with the ID is not even aware of it. In such a situation, many times an innocent person has to face problems due to misuse of that SIM by another person.
Find out in 2 minutes if a fake SIM is running in your name
It is important for you to know how many SIMs are activated on your ID. You can find out in 2 minutes sitting at home how many SIMs and which numbers are active in your name. You will not have to pay any charge for this.
Follow this process step by step
- First of all tafcop.dgtelecom.gov.in Go to the portal.
- Here enter your mobile number in the box and login with the help of OTP.
- Now you will get the details of all those numbers which are running from your ID.
- If there is any number in the list that you do not know, then you can report it.
- For this select the number and ‘Not My Number’.
- Now click on the Report box below.
- After filing the complaint, you are also given a ticket ID reference number.
- After this that number will be switched off or removed from your Aadhar card.
You can get 9 SIMs on one ID
According to the rules, 9 SIMs can be activated on one ID, but only 6 SIMs can be activated on the ID of north-eastern states including Jammu and Kashmir, Assam.
Why is it important to know how many SIMs are activated on your ID?
If there is a SIM activated on your ID which you are not using, then you may have to suffer the consequences. For example, if wrong or illegal activities are going on with the SIM registered with your ID, then you will be in trouble. Therefore, it becomes very important for you to know how many SIMs are registered on your ID.