Pakistan, Sept. 1 -- The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has imposed a fine of Rs38.9 million on Pakistan Mobile Communication Limited (Jazz) for alleged violations in the issuance, verification, sale, activation and monitoring of around 400 Corporate Postpaid SIMs.

The enforcement order, issued under Section 23 of the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) Act, 1996, followed a complaint by M/s Target Marketing (Private) Limited, which alleged that approximately 400 corporate SIMs had been issued in its name without its request, approval, consent or authorisation.

The complainant had also alleged that it subsequently received a recovery notice through a third-party recovery for outstanding dues of Rs626,360.48 relating...