Jio and Airtel Face India’s Telecom Regulator Probe Over Withdrawal of INR 249 Recharge Plans, Says Report
TRAI has reportedly asked for explanations from Reliance Jio and Airtel over the withdrawal of their cheapest INR 249 recharge plans. Last month, Jio discontinued its 28-day plan and Airtel its 24-day plan, both priced at INR 249. The Department of Telecommunications has reportedly asked TRAI to investigate and submit a detailed report.
Airtel and Reliance Jio have been reportedly asked by India’s telecom regulator to explain the removal of their cheapest INR 249 mobile recharge plans. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has reportedly initiated an investigation into Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel following the withdrawal of their most affordable 1GB entry-level recharge plans. Last month, Jio discontinued its INR 249 plan with 28-day validity, while Airtel ended its plan with 24-day validity for the same price. As per a report of Mint, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has also asked the TRAI to look into the matter and submit a detailed report. Jio has reportedly stated that its recharge plan remains accessible exclusively through offline channels at Jio stores, while Airtel has cited the move to internal assessments, usage analysis, and other factors. Jio Monthly Plan Gets Costlier: Reliance Jio Discontinues Its INR 249 Recharge Plan That Offered 28 Days Validity and 1GB Data; Check Available Option and Airtel, Vi Plans.
‘TRAI Begins Probe Into Jio and Airtel Over Withdrawal of Their Cheapest 1GB Entry-Level Plans
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