New Delhi:- Sanchar Saathi app, developed by the government for cyber security and mobile safety, is in the news these days. While protests continue against the mandatory pre-installation of the app on mobile phones, the download graph of the app is increasing rapidly.
According to sources in the Department of Telecom, about 600,000 people downloaded the app on Tuesday, which was about 60,000 on normal days. This represents a 10-fold increase in downloads in a day.
15 million people have already downloaded it
According to official data, 15 million people had downloaded the Sanchar Saathi app even before the order was issued. The order issued on November 28 directed all mobile companies to pre-install the app on both new and old phones.