Applicable Acts for Call Spoofing Fraud
- Information Technology Act, 2000 (Amended 2008): Section 66C (Identity Theft), Section 66D (Cheating by Personation using Computer Resource).
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023
- Section 313 – Cheating.
- Section 316 – Cheating and dishonest delivery of property.
- Section 327 – Forgery for the purpose of cheating.
- Telegraph Act, 1885: For misuse of telecommunication services.
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019: For misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices.