Leading telecom players such as Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, have been consistently asking the government to bring OTTs under the licensing regime
The Bill seeks to replace the existing legal framework governing telecommunication in India
On Over-the-top communication apps, sources said, the focus is on user protection related regulation, not licencing
The Department of Telecommunications has set the deadline of October 20 on the draft bill
