The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and law enforcement agencies have launched a nationwide crackdown on unlicensed and illegal telecommunication equipment. The joint operation targets the use and sale of walkie-talkies without proper authorization. Authorities are confiscating illegal devices from various establishments and filing regular cases with local police stations. The BTRC announced the initiative via a press release on Thursday, June 25th, indicating a strengthened effort to regulate the telecommunications sector. This action aims to ensure compliance with existing regulations and curb the unauthorized use of communication technology. The operation is currently underway across the country, including in Dhaka. Further details regarding the scope and duration of the operation were not immediately available.