GSM Tariff Hike: Tdsat Tells TRAI To Get Its Act Together

Entities Mentioned

• Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
• Sunil Mittal
• Arun Kumar
• Airtel

1. As per a PTI story, a TDSAT bench headed by Justice Arun Kumar told Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) "What are you watching. This is not a simple bird watching. You have to intervene." This is in response to a petition filed by Telecom Watchdog, an NGO, against the tariff hike by Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar and Idea Cellular, alleging that the three telcos have formed a cartel, with a 20 percent increase in tariffs, and a 20-32 percent increase in ISD calls. I thought this decision had preempted TRAIs recommendations on spectrum pricing, which increases ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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