Highlights of draft Telecommunications Bill & what powers it gives Centre for 'national security'

The government on Monday tabled the Draft Telecommunications Bill 2023, in Lok Sabha. The proposed bill, which seeks to seeks to replace the existing legal framework that governs the telecom sector, comprising the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933, and the Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950, attempts to bring in some key changes in the telecom sector, including enhanced ease of doing business for telcos and protecting users from spam.
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