India, May 30 -- https://tehelka.com/media/2025/05/Govt-issues-guidelines-for-sale-of-radio-equipment-on-e-com-1-1024x576.jpg
The ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution has issued guidelines for the prevention and regulation of illegal listing and sale of radio equipment including walkie talkies on e-commerce platforms.
The move comes to curb the unauthorized sale of wireless devices that may pose risks to consumer safety, mislead consumers regarding their legal position and interfere with critical communication networks, including those used by law enforcement and emergency services.
These guidelines were formulated following extensive inter-ministerial consultations with the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) an...