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The Delhi Police is planning to block stolen or robbed phones by using the device’s International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number.
Key Points:
About
IMEI Number
- IMEI is an unique number that is used to identify a device on a mobile network.
- It has 15 digits and gives phone a unique identity.
Utility:
- IMEI number can help network providers track down a device in case it gets stolen or is lost.
- It can also blacklist devices so that they don’t work, rendering them useless if stolen.
