Question : IRREGULARITIES IN BSNL EXCHANGES



(a) whether cases of illegally routing international calls have caused financial loss to Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) have been reported recently;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) the number of such cases reported during the last three years;

(d) whether the involvement of Government officials has also come to the notice of the Union Government in such cases; and

(e) if so, the steps taken/being taken by the Government to check such incidents?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SHRI SACHIN PILOT)

(a) to (e) The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House;