TRAI’s fake BPO plaint

Kolkata: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has lodged an FIR alleging that a

fake

BPO was issuing forged permission letters to set up cellphone towers.

Debjit Saha, senior research officer at TRAI’s Kolkata regional unit, has complained that some unidentified people entered into criminal conspiracy and created a fake website with URL — www.traiindia.in — to issue forged no objection certificates for mobile tower installation. They charged even Rs 12,560 for this.

In another case, Alok Jain, a Bally resident and dealer of a laptop company, alleged that he sold 25 laptops to a fake

BPO

only to find that it was shut down a day after the delivery. The accused promised full payment worth around Rs 15 lakh to the dealer but the latter not receive it. TNN