TRAI Tightens Spam Call Rules with AI/ML Detection, ₹0.05 A2P Charge and Faster Enforcement

TRAI Spam Call Rules 2026: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has strengthened its framework for controlling unsolicited commercial communications (UCC), introducing AI/ML-based spam detection, tighter enforcement against repeat offenders, regulation of Application-to-Person (A2P) calls and new consumer appeal mechanisms. Smartphone user in Malaysia GSMA TRAI on September 18, 2026 introduced the Telecom Commercial Communication Customer Preference (Third Amendment) Regulations, 202