NEW DELHI: The central government has taken a drastic step in preventing the call drop. Likewise, many telecom service providers, including Idea and BSNL, have received Rs 58 lakh for a call drop. Fined.
BSNL has paid Rs 4 lakh last June. At the same time, Idea would be charged Rs 12 lakh. The Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha told the Rajya Sabha that the penalty was imposed.
The situation has improved quite a bit since the call drop has been initiated. Similarly, the BTS Count, which has 8 lakh in 2014, has risen to 20 lakh in the last four years, Sinha said.
