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The Indian government’s increased push for sovereign control over digital infrastructure has already curtailed individual freedoms in the country

The phones were recovered by the law and order police and other wings using the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal

GPR officials said special teams have been formed all over the Railway Police District for tracing lost or stolen mobile phones of citizens.

GRP officials requested passengers to be careful about their belongings and if any mobile phone theft occurs in railway stations then block their mobile phones with IMEI numbers in CEIR portal immediately by logging at www.ceir.gov.in

What you should be doing to get your lost or stolen phone back. Note down the IMEI number and use HawkEye app of the Hyderabad Police

Fraudsters try to steal personal information from people’s phones