Red Fort Blast: Doctors Used Ghost SIMs, Encrypted Apps to Contact Pakistan Handlers

• Red Fort blast probe reveals "White Collar Terror Module" used Ghost SIMs and encrypted apps like WhatsApp, Telegram.
• Highly educated doctors, including Muzammil Ganaie and Adeel Rather, used dual phones for personal and terror activities.
• Terror phones used SIMs issued with misused Aadhaar details to contact Pakistan-based handlers (Ukasa, Faizan, Hashmi).
• DoT issued a directive on November 28, mandating app-based platforms to link to an active physical SIM.
• New Telecommunication Act 2023 rules require apps to work only with active SIMs within 90 days, logging out users without one.

Why It Matters: Red Fort blast probe exposes sophisticated terror module using ghost SIMs, leading to new telecom regulations.