Thursday, May 12, 2005

Bharti top mobile phone service provider

Private cellular service provider Bharti Cellular Ltd is the country's leading mobile phone company, parliament was informed Wednesday.

With 10.4 million subscribers as on March 31, Bharti Cellular Ltd was ahead of competitors Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (9.4 million), Reliance Infocomm Ltd (9.3 million), Idea Cellular Ltd (3.1 million) and Hutchison Max Telecom Pvt Ltd (1.5 million), Minister of State for Communications Shakeel Ahmad said in a written reply in the Lok Sabha.

The minister said state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd proposes to augment its GSM (global system for mobile communication) network capacity by 14 million lines in the current year to ensure quality service.

Indo-Asian News Service

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