Relax! Mobile numbers issued through Aadhaar KYC won't be disconnected

Re-verification of mobile subscribers KYC details is voluntary, said DoT and UIDAI in a joint statement

Telecom customers, there is no need to panic! You will not face any disruption in services due to change in know-your customer regime following the Supreme Court's Aadhaar verdict. 
 

Rejecting a report by an English daily that said 500 million mobile numbers, almost half of the total mobiles in circulation, are at the risk of disconnection, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) issued a joint statement. 

 

DoT and UIDAI clarified that