ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has succeeded in controlling grey traffic and has unearthed an illegal gateway exchange in Hangu.
According to details, a successful raid against the grey operator was carried out along with FIA team at Hangu. An illegal exchange comprising six Gateways, multiple ports, hundreds of SIMs, three Laptop, five Modems, one CPU and UPS with batteries was confiscated. Two persons were arrested and were in FIA custody for further investigation, said a press release on Wednesday. The successful raids against the grey operators were made possible because of continuous monitoring, commitment and persistent efforts by PTA in curbing the menace of grey traffic thus curtailing the loss to the exchequer because of grey traffickers in Pakistan.