During the operation, investigators seized thousands of SIM cards obtained illegally. A SIM Box is a device designed to hold hundreds of SIM cards simultaneously and is used to route international calls as local calls, thereby bypassing telecom charges and regulatory norms.
Odisha police conducted raids and seized five SIM boxes from Ranchi in connection with the SIM box racket earlier busted in Cuttack.
According to the Police, a total of 5 SIM boxes and 222 operational SIM cards were sized from Cuttack, Bhubaneswar and Ranchi in this case.
Speaking to ANI Od