MTNL gets Rs 11 lakh penalty from TRAI for service quality issues

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AI summary

MTNL received a TRAI order dated 23.01.2026 imposing a financial disincentive of Rs 11 lakh for April 2025. The penalty is for not submitting the Performance Monitoring Report for Delhi (Rs 10 lakh) and failing to publish geospatial coverage maps on its website for Mumbai (Rs 1 lakh). MTNL says there is no material impact on its financials or operations.

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Minor penalty of Rs 11 lakh with no material impact on operations or financials as stated by the company.