New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Reliance Jio users will now be getting warnings on their mobile phones while driving on highways as the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the safety of its 4G and 5G network users.

Under the MoU, a telecom-based safety alert system will be developed across the National Highway network, where travellers will receive warnings on their mobile phones as they approach identified risk locations, such as accident-prone stretches, stray-cattle zones, fog-affected areas, and emergency diversions.

While speaking on the development, NHAI Chairman Santosh Kumar Yadav said, "This initiative marks an important step forward in providing timely and reliab...