New Delhi, April 24 -- Measures to curb telecom fraud, including blocking at international gateways and better information sharing among operators, are being actively examined, Union Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on the sidelines of the COAI DigiCom Summit 2026 in Delhi.

Highlighting the need for coordinated action across telecom service providers (TSPs), Pemmasani said, "e-KYC, information sharing... if one TSP does an effective intervention, it should translate quickly to other TSPs... whether we can block at the international gateway level."

He added that multiple mechanisms are being explored to strengthen fraud detection and prevention systems. "There are multiple ways... they have mechanisms to...