What's Chakshu portal? How to report fraud spam calls, messages and cybercrime on this portal?
Chakshu portal and under the Sanchar Sathi initiative. The portal aims to empower subscribers to report suspected fraud calls and messages, as well as instances of leaked phone numbers by businesses. The new platforms, 'Chakshu' and 'Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP)', will integrate with the Sanchar Saathi portal, enabling prompt sharing of intelligence among various stakeholders. Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union IT and Communications Minister, emphasized the effectiveness of digital measures in fighting fraud and crime. Over the past nine months, these measures have resulted in citizens saving approximately Rs 1,000 crore and freezing Rs 1,008 crore in bank accounts linked to fraudulent transactions. Subscribers can utilize the Chakshu portal to report incidents of leaked mobile numbers, with appropriate action promised against wrongdoers.
What's Chakshu Portal?
The Chakshu portal, part of the Sanchar Saathi initiative, allows citizens to report suspected fraud communications aimed at defrauding telecom service users. Examples include fraudulent communication related to bank accounts, payment wallets, SIM cards, and impersonation as government officials or relatives.
How to Use Chakshu Portal to Report Spam Calls, fraud
- Log in to the 'Sanchar Saathi' portal at sancharsaathi.gov.in
- Select the 'Chakshu' option under 'Citizen Centric Services.'
- Review the disclaimer and the uses of 'Chakshu,' then click 'continue for reporting.'
- Fill out the form with details such as the medium, category, and timing of the suspected fraud communication.
- Add personal details, verify with OTP, and submit the complaint.
Chakshu Portal: What you can report on Sanchar Saathi Portal
- Check mobile connections issued in their name and report
