DRDO probing sat phone signals traced from TN village

The Defence Research andDevelopment Organisation (DRDO) is investigating the reportedsatellite phone signals traced from a village near Kangeyam innearby Tirupur district

The signals were picked up from a village nearKunnathur by INS Parundu, an Indian Naval air station locatednear Uchipuli in Ramanathapuram district, and officialsalerted DRDO, police said

A team from DRDO is at Kunnathur to trace those usingthe satellite phone, police said, adding use of such phones isbanned in India.PTI NVM SSBN BN