MTNLBSEMahanagar Telephone Nigam LtdCriticalNegative
Announced Tue, 16 Jun · 10:57 IST

MTNL reports ongoing bank loan defaults; total overdue Rs 9,419 crore

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AI summary

MTNL has reported defaults in principal and interest payments to 7 banks (UBI, BOI, PNB, SBI, UCO, PSB, IOB) classified as NPA between Aug 2024 and Feb 2025. Total overdue is Rs 9,419 crore (Rs 7,794 cr principal + Rs 1,625 cr interest) out of Rs 9,419 cr total bank borrowings. Total financial debt stands at Rs 36,966 cr including bank loans, sovereign bonds and DoT loans.

Likely market impact

Persistent NPA status signals deep financial stress at the PSU telco; may further constrain borrowing ability and heighten dependence on government support.