India has added 14.6 million new GSM subscribers in the month of October, according to data released by COAI.
Airtel, India’s largest operator by subscribers, reclaimed the top spot by adding more than 3 million new subscribers, thus taking its total subscriber base in the country to 146.3 million users.
Vodafone, the third largest telecom operator in India, and government-owned BSNL were next in line, each garnering more than 2.4 million new subscribers.
The total subscriber base of Vodafone and BSNL now stands at 118.04 million and 75 million, respectively.
Aircel added a million subscribers, taking its tally to 47.5 million and Idea Cellular added 1.81 million to reach 76.02 million.
India adds 14.6 million GSM subscribers in October
Bharti tops the charts with more than 3 million subscriber additions, followed by Vodafone and BSNL, both of which have garnered more than 2.4 million new subscribers.