India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Month

Complaints against Unregistered Telemarketer (UTM)

Complaints against Registered Telemarketer (RTM)

Total Complaints

Jan 2025

1,34,821

13,299

1,48,120

Feb 2025

1,05,102

11,111

1,16,213

Mar 2025

1,16,221

15,741

1,31,962

Apr 2025

1,24,105

14,602

1,38,707

May 2025

2,11,509

49,248

2,60,757

Jun 2025

2,68,150

57,751

3,25,901

Jul 2025

2,87,574

50,873

3,38,447

Aug 2025

3,08,320

85,746

3,94,066

Sep 2025

3,12,083

71,501

3,83,584

Oct 2025

2,16,476

39,138

2,55,614

Nov 2025

2,40,162

41,985

2,82,147

Dec 2025

2,77,551

56,766

3,34,317

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The Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today informed Parliament regarding complaints of spam and widespread action for curbing spam calls and SMS as detailed under:

The number of Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC) complaints received by Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) for the period January 2025 to December 2025 is as follows:

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) governs UCC under the regulatory framework viz. Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations (TCCCPR). TRAI has adopted two-pronged strategy, which involves provisions for legitimate commercial communications by the registered entities, and measures to curb UCC from unregistered senders. Notable actions taken by TRAI are as follows:

In addition to above channels, complaints can also be lodged on Sanchar Saathi portal of Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

(RS-STARRED PQ 74; 05-02-2026)

Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.