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Sanjay_005
from Powai, Maharashtra
Nov 4, 2022
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Charged high fee for sim replacement

Address: Vakkeel Nagarajan Street, Udumalpet - 642126, Tiruppur

My airtel sim got corrupted. So I went to airtel showroom to sort out the problem. Their sim delivery was fast. But they charged me Rs.200. When I did some research sim card swap charge is only Rs.25 or Rs.50. I don't know why they charged me 8 times higher. After next day I got a message saying "Your sim request change is complete" Retailer will charge Rs. 50....
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Xlibran
from Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir
Oct 26, 2022
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International roaming charges. no consent and non disclosure. harassment by Airtel

This is with regards to the issue of illegitimate billing due to default activation of international roaming facilities from Airtel. The sequence of events is as listed below.
I am holding primary number 808xxxxxx and my parents are using child number 941xxxxxx as part of Airtel family plan, with billing on primary number. As my parents had proceeded abroad to Canada to meet my brother (working in Canada), to ensure that they are updated...
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sundershah
from hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Oct 12, 2022
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Added extra charges international roaming daily limit pack benefit @ new NRC

I have been added "international roaming daily limit pack benefit @ new NRC" 2 extra times without any intimation,
i activated it with otp for 2 times, but billed for 4 times....
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dsojoe
from Channapatna, Karnataka
Oct 8, 2022
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Fraudulent billing of international roaming charges

Hi, I am an Airtel customer for more than a decade. I have an excellent credit and billing history and no delayed payments.
Recently I moved to US and decided to carry my Airtel SIM with me to manage OTPs related to banking transactions. I am on a postpaid connection and before leaving to US, I had visited an Airtel store where I consulted with them about the options on whether I should continue with the postpaid service or shouldbr...
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from New Delhi, Delhi
Sep 23, 2022
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Money deducted, recharge not reflecting

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On July 09, 2022, I recharged my Airtel number, with an amount of ₹118 for data balance. However as of today it has not reflected in my account neither I have got the refund. I used airtel thanks app and Made the final payment via Google pay. I also got an message from airtel that recharge will reflect in 4 hours and contained a reference number for future reference. Unfortunately the same is not even reflecting in Airtel thanks...
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KiranYVSS
from Hyderabad, Telangana
Sep 15, 2022
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Airtel closing complaints without solving the issue

Recharged Mobile on 17th July with INR 2999 pack. But via app I am not able to get the soft copy of the bill. And after various attempts and it is 2 months but still Airtel is not able to provide bill which is minimum need for any purchase.

Below complaints were closed with no resolution
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CUDRR3BLR[protected]

Below complaint is in progress...
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sachinsharma335
from Ludhiana, Punjab
Sep 14, 2022
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Deducting excess money from fastag

Address: ludhiana

My mbile no.-[protected] I bought Fastag from Airtel in nov2020. When I travel through car every time i paid 30-40% excess due to not working of Fastag at Toll Barrier. At toll Tax Barrier, toll team open gate manually by feeding car number. Due to manual feeding of car number, they deduct excess money from Airtel Wallet (for ref. Pic. Attached). I have raised complaint against this through mails (for ref.attachment ) or telephonic discussion...
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Sep 12, 2022
Jul 23, 2024
This thread was updated on Jul 23, 2024
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Refund Not Received - On Cancellation of Airtel Black Order

1. Not providing refund of money (Rs.4000) on cancelling airtel black order. More than 10 days from cancel date (30-Aug-22) but no clear communication/response on refund status, despite talking to level 1 and nodal officer multiple times. Have wasted more than 10 hours via emails/phone calls.
2. Preferential treatment given to new customers over existing customers on broadband connection line related to black order.
3. On any...
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Adarsh Dev
Sep 12, 2022
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Ftth

Address: araria shivpuri ward no. 7 pincode 854312

I booked a airtel broadband connection on 11 september and i have already paid for it rupees 1769 my registered mobile number is [protected], Xtream fibre ID [protected], order ID 21-[protected] . But when the engineer came to install it they said it could not be installed at my address and assured me that i will get my refund back but i have not received it yet please help me to get my refund back ....
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Anaswara Prakash
from THALASSERY, Kerala
Sep 10, 2022
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About the issue of not working sim card

Address: Krishna Kripa House, Thiruvangadu Post Office, Muliyilnada, Kodiyery

My sim card isn't working.
The card hasn't been working since yesterday midnight. Because of that i can't call the customer care also. Please take an immediate action about this issue....
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RobyVarghese
Sep 6, 2022
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Airtel Prepaid no 8526683120 services barred

Address: Shop G-12/ 13, Caravas Aseem Commercial Plaza, South Civil Lines, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482002

Title of the Content and Episode number (if any)::::Airtel Prepaid Mobile Number [protected] services barred

Description and nature of complaint.:::
I am writing this complaint related to my Prepaid Sim [protected] which is registered in my wifes name(Jiby M Babu).
We started getting below messages on number [protected] and outgoing was barred this happened on 28thAug2022.
"As per Govt. directive, documents...
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This morning I received a message from AM-AIRINF that Rs 1/- has been deducted from my Airtel mobile account for using onmble_cntst.
I am not aware of this service/plan nor have I ever opted for it.
The same has occurred for my father's mobile number as well.(Please reach out to me for obtaining their phone number)
Please stop this service & refund the amount.

SMS Text Message received:(September 5th, 2022)br...
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KARTHIK MS
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Sep 4, 2022
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Unwarranted Automatic deduction without consent - ONMBLE_CNTST

I received a SMS from airtel today (9-sep-2022) " Thanks for using ON_MBLE_CNTST. You have been charged Rs 1.0 from your Airtel Mobile account. For more services, call 56789. I want to know why did this happen? How do you make sure this doesn't happen again ever? Take immediate action....
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sumags
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Sep 3, 2022
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Mobile tower installation in residential area without residents permissions

Hello Sir/Madam,

I am a resident of "Nallur" Village, belonging to Davanagere District of Karnataka.

I would like to bring to your kind notice the installation of a Mobile tower on top of my neighbour's house. Owner of the building is Mr. Ashokappa.

This area is completely a residential area with schools within 100-300 Mts range (Govt. schools at 300 Mts distance, A private college at 200 Mts...
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Popsicle
Aug 30, 2022
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To deactivate Airtel ad-airinf service of deducting rs 1 for onmble_cntst

In morning i got a message from ad-airinf that rs 1 has been deducted from my Airtel mobile account for using onmble_cntst, and for this i didn't apply or use
I request pls stop this service...
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Bharanitharan J
Aug 24, 2022
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Sim card not provisioned after porting to airtel from bsnl

I have given the UPC code for porting to Airtel from Bsnl. Port request was accepted from Airtel and later I also received a message that port in will be successful within 22 August, 22. But unfortunately it doesn't happen.

The most important problem is from 22nd of August my previous BSNL sim is keep showing signal but it became non provisioned because of which I cant recieve or send any call or message. So I tried inserting...
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Prasanth73588
Aug 17, 2022
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Internet problem error code 404

Address: All over India
Website: Consumercomplaints.in

Internet connection is very slow and low
But internet cost is very high
I contacted Airtel customer care services many time but they are not resolved my problem so i want to add this complaint!
Thank you!...
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Impankaj93
from katihar, Bihar
Aug 10, 2022
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I am complaining about its slow Internet speed .

Address: Semapur, katihar,Bihar 854115

I and my family are using airtel.
We are facing slow network bandwidth since years and now it's very slow even I can't send messages to anyone through whatsapp or other applications.

So I wrote a complaint request to Airtel, but I shocked after so many follow-ups I didn't get a single reply from airtel.

It seems they doesn't want to give any resolution then why everything when you call to them and try...
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Saurabh jaisw
from Ballia, Uttar Pradesh
Aug 9, 2022
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Online work from home job fraud

Address: Delhi

Sir maine online work from home job ke liye apply kiya tha jisme mujhe ek call aaya tha to unhone mujhse mera email id liya aur mujhe welcome note ke sath mujhe ek id diya aur excel sheet me work diya jo ki maine 3 din me complete kar diya aur ab jab main paisa mang rha hu to wo log mujhse bol rhe h ki apko pahle hamare company ka employee banne ke liye ek agreement krna honga jiske liye wo mujhse 1999 rupay mang rhe h jo mere pass nahi hai...
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deekshad
Aug 7, 2022
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To remove the pole

To remove the pole infront of the site it is getting obstructed for construction please do remove it....
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