Tax & Penalty29 Oct 2026, 01:43 pm
Bharti Airtel Fined ₹2.14 Lacs by DoT for Verification Norms
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Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Karnataka LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹2,14,000 for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms. The DoT conducted a Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for August 2026 and found non-compliance with the license agreement's requirements for customer verification. The company has decided not to contest the penalty, and the maximum financial impact is limited to the penalty amount.
Key Highlights
- Bharti Airtel fined ₹2.14 Lacs by DoT.
- Penalty for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms.
- DoT conducted CAF Audit for August 2026.
- Company will pay the penalty without contest.
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