Airtel data services hit by technical glitch in morning hours on Friday
Bharti Airtel Ltd spokesperson says data services for the postpaid customers were affected in parts of NCR between 3.35 am and 9.07 am on Friday, due to a technical issue
New Delhi: A technical hitch hampered data services of Bharti Airtel Ltd postpaid customers in parts of Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) during the early morning hours on Friday, which was fully restored subsequently.
“Due to a technical issue, data services for our postpaid customers were affected in parts of NCR between 3.35 am and 9.07 am today (Friday)," a company spokesperson said.
The services have been fully restored and are now running normally, the spokesperson added. The spokesperson, however, did not provide further details on the nature of the technical glitch or the specific pockets of Delhi-NCR that were affected.
Airtel, India’s largest mobile operator, enjoys a 33% market share, according to the latest data by cellular association Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). It added 2.4 million new subscribers in September, taking its overall customer base to nearly 260 million, from 257.5 million in August.
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