In a joint operation by Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) team and Lalbagh police station, a huge amount of equipment including unauthorized network boosters, outdoor and indoor antennas were seized by conducting raids in Lalbagh area of the capital.
6 network boosters, 6 outdoor antennas, 15 indoor antennas and 1 lot of cables were seized in the raid conducted on 15 January 2024. In this regard, a case is under process under the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulation Act.
The Commission continues its regular surveillance and operations against illegal network boosters, jammers, repeaters and walkie-talkies. All are requested to refrain from buying/selling and using wireless equipment not authorized by BTRC, otherwise strict action will be taken.