
The Centre has asked telecom companies and subsea cable operators to conduct a risk analysis of India’s exposure to potential damage to critical undersea data pipelines that crisscross the oceans and to develop fallback options as conflict escalates in West Asia, according to an Economic Times report dated March 27, 2026, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Strategic Importance of the Strait of Hormuz
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has held meetings with industry executives to prepare contingency plans in response to threats from…

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