BHARTI AIRTEL LTD.

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Maharashtra LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹1,03,000. The penalty is for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms, identified during a Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for May 2026. The DoT mandates strict adherence to customer verification procedures as per the license agreement. Bharti Airtel has decided not to contest the penalty and will pay the imposed amount. The financial impact is limited to the penalty amount.

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Uttar Pradesh (East) LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹1,05,000. The penalty is for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms, identified during a Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for May 2026. The DoT mandates strict verification of customers as per the license agreement. Bharti Airtel has decided to accept and pay the penalty without contesting it. The company stated that the maximum financial impact is limited to the penalty amount levied.

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Andhra Pradesh LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹6,59,000. The penalty is for alleged violations of subscriber verification norms, identified during a Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for April 2026. The DoT mandates strict adherence to customer verification procedures as per the license agreement. Bharti Airtel has decided to pay the penalty and not contest it, indicating the financial impact is limited to the levied amount. This action falls under regulatory compliance concerning subscriber verification.

Bharti Airtel has completed a significant network enhancement program across Odisha, focusing on Puri ahead of the Rath Yatra festival. The company deployed over 1,500 new 5G sites in the last 12 months, strengthening its network across 30 districts and serving over 11 million customers. These upgrades aim to manage the anticipated surge in voice and data traffic during the festival, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. Airtel also launched unlimited 4G/5G data and call packs starting from ₹399 for prepaid users in Odisha to enhance customer experience.

Bharti Airtel Limited has announced Friday, July 24, 2026, as the record date for determining eligible shareholders for the final dividend for the financial year 2025-26. This follows the Board's recommendation of a dividend of ₹24 per fully paid-up equity share and ₹6 per partly paid-up equity share. The dividend is subject to member approval at the 31st Annual General Meeting scheduled for August 3, 2026. Shareholders on record as of July 24, 2026, will receive the dividend within 30 days of AGM approval, after tax deductions.

Bharti Airtel has announced the expansion of its mobile network to enhance connectivity for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage. New network sites have been deployed at Chandanwari, Pissu Top, and Betaab Valley, covering the Pahalgam route, complementing existing coverage at Baltal. This initiative aims to provide reliable voice and data services, support emergency communications, and improve digital access for pilgrims, security personnel, and local authorities. The expansion underscores Airtel's commitment to connecting communities in challenging terrains and its ongoing investment in Jammu & Kashmir.

Bharti Airtel Limited has issued a reminder notice for the First and Final Call payment on outstanding partly paid-up equity shares. The amount due is INR 401.25 per share (INR 3.75 face value, INR 397.50 premium), plus applicable interest. The payment period is from July 2, 2026, to July 16, 2026, a duration of 15 days. This follows previous notices and communications regarding the rights issue. A total of 1,110,668 partly paid-up shares remain unpaid. Payment can be made via cheque/demand draft at Kotak Mahindra Bank or through the R-WAP facility online.

Bharti Airtel Limited has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Madhya Pradesh LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹1,69,000. The penalty is for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms, identified during a Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for April 2026. The DoT requires telecom operators to ensure adequate customer verification before enrollment. Bharti Airtel has decided to pay the penalty and not contest it, stating the maximum financial impact is limited to the levied amount. This action stems from non-compliance with license agreement terms regarding customer verification procedures.

Bharti Airtel's subsidiary, Airtel Money Limited, has officially commenced its commercial operations as a Type II Non-Deposit accepting Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC-ND ICC). This follows the issuance of a Certificate of Registration by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on February 13, 2026. The RBI has also provided a disclaimer stating that it does not guarantee the financial soundness or the repayment of liabilities by Airtel Money Limited. This development marks a significant step for Airtel's financial services arm.

Bharti Airtel Ltd has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Assam LSA, imposing a penalty of ₹6,20,000. The penalty is for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms, identified during a sample Customer Application Form (CAF) Audit for the quarter ending March 2026. The company's license agreement requires adequate verification of customers. Bharti Airtel stated that it does not agree with the notice and intends to take appropriate actions for its rectification or reversal. The maximum financial impact is limited to the penalty amount.