Bharti Airtel Limited has informed the Exchange about Action(s) taken or orders passed
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Bharti Airtel received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (Andhra Pradesh LSA) on June 30, 2025, imposing a penalty of Rs. 6,11,000 for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms. The penalty arose from a sample Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit conducted by DoT for April 2025, which found shortcomings in compliance with the license agreement's subscriber verification requirements. The financial impact is limited to the penalty amount itself. The company has decided not to contest the notice and will pay the penalty.
The penalty is financially negligible for a company of Bharti Airtel's scale (Rs. 6.11 lakh vs. thousands of crores in revenue), so there is no material impact on financials or operations. This is a routine regulatory compliance matter under the telecom license.