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Ravikanthleo
May 12, 2021
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Wrong Billing Airtel

I gave this Nokia 105 mobile to my mother who is close to 55 years old. she knows only how to answer the calls..but i see there is number 5924102 getting dialed everytime..and this number charges 5Rs per minute which is very too much.. She doesn't even know how to operate how can she dail the number for more than 1:40 minutes

Why Airtel is not blocking such numbers. I have seen these numbers begin reported by several people....
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Harshad Pahune
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 16, 2021
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I have data balance but not work

Address: At Mahakal, Post Nalwadi, Wardha - 442001

I recharge 1.5GB /day data balance and another extra data balance of 12GB at 98₹.

So I completely used 1.5GB daily data balance but I have that remaining data from 12GB extra recharge. then also some site are not opened after 1.5GB used from dailt data pack. That sites are very important as from my job point of view.

And when I tried to complain for the same on Airtel Thanks App then it shows that you used...
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Jayashree.ks
Apr 15, 2021
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AIRTEL changed my plan without my consent

Hi, I have been a loyal customer of airtel for more than 20 years and had no complaints till now apart from the usual call drop issue. I trusted airtel hence had opted for ECS, auto debit way of paying airtel bill. I had a monthly plan of rs.424 as of last year(2020). I realised a bit late (feb 2021) with shock that they have changed my plan from rs.424 to 1999/ on 1st oct 2020. They have not taken any form of consent with me. I checked the...
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Gopan Giri
Mar 25, 2021
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Airtel Sim showing not Registered

My Airtel number is +91 [protected]. My sim suddenly stopped showing signal since last week. I always do International Roaming recharge. Even now, I have done Airtel Roaming recharge and it is shown in the mobile app, that it will automatically get activated once the Sim reaches UAE/International area.
I tried rebooting the phone multiple times and even switched the sim to different Phones but still not able to find signal.
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Address: Kalwa thane

Hello Team,

I am getting insufficient balance message whenever i tried to call anyone. Incoming call is working fine. I called customer service but did not get the resolution. They are asking me to wait until 24th March which is tooo long. I have 1498 rupees plan enabled on my mobile which have 365 days validity (plan valid till 11 Jan 2022.
since my outgoing was not working after consulting with the customer care...
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erajaykumar9103
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Mar 15, 2021
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Outgoing services disabled without any reasons

Dear Sir,
I am Harshal Garg using airtel network from past 6 years my contact number is [protected] and from last one week outgoing calls blocked on my number without any information to me and though I have validity of incoming and outgoing calls for december 2021 as in december I have recharged for Rs 2499/- so there is no issue to block my outgoing from my end. I have called many times to customer care and also visited Bathinda Mall...
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Shaik Sadiq U
from Anekal, Karnataka
Mar 1, 2021
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New Airtel broad band connection delay

Address: maduravoyal chennai
Website: www.airtel.in/broadband/index.html

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Im Shaik Sadiq from chennai. I have paid 2828rs for new airtel broad band connection on yesterday (28/02/2021) sunday. The airtel booking executive has informed that, I will get broadband installation with in 24 hours. But still no response from any one of airtel installation executive's.

Im working as work from home employee. I'm facing lot of internet difficulties with my mobile wifi data. Hence, Kindly...
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Sarathy Vijay
Feb 27, 2021
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Unable to send sms from UAE

I am an NRI living in UAE. I have airtel number [protected].I have sufficient balance but unable to send SMS or incoming call. I am able to receive sms though. I am unable to resolve this issue....
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rameshvibhin poosarla
Feb 21, 2021
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No service Or emergency calls only International Roaming

I am an NRI working in Kuwait and Visit my native in India once or twice a year. I had subscribed to a Airtel prepaid life time service SIM card in my last visit to India in the month of April'09. Mobile phone no is +91-[protected]. It was explained to me by the Airtel Agent that I need to have a minimum balance of atleast Rs 200/- to keep the SIM card active. But the problem is as it is showing no service will my recharge affect. Will my...
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Sijin Unis
from Palackattumala, Kerala
Feb 20, 2021
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Wallet Dormant - Can't Activate Fastag

I purchased Fastag from airtel payments bank, but due to covid, I was unable to activate it at that time. Now my wallet is in the Dormant stage and cant use my Fastag

Wallet / Number :- [protected]

registered a complaint at wecare on 30th Dec 2020 with CASE no 8053144,

There I got a reply like I have to visit the local touchpoints to update my KYC, I tried visiting more than 4-5 touchpoints,...
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Sunny2513
Feb 16, 2021
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Data diminishes very fast. Feel cheated.

I have bought 12 gb plan for few days. As I am using to watch few videos my plan of 1.5 gb per days wasn't enough. It has not been merely 3 days and my whole 12 gb is almost finished. Left with only 1 gb. I come home after work to watch technical videos, that too with low resolution Cuz I have been reading that airtel is cheating with data. Auto update and auto download for all apps are always off except whatsapp and gmail. I realized now...
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Baymax
Jan 31, 2021
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My airtel number got deleted suddenly

I was using airtel prepaid sim(converted from postpaid in July 2020) and kept recharging it with Rs.598 plan (having 1.5 gb per day for 84 days) since conversion. Lastly i recharged it on 10th December 2020, so it had validity till 1st week of March 2021 atleast.
But suddenly on 28th January 2021, my airtel stopped working. I couldnt make calls or message anyone. When people tried calling me it said inval number.
I tried repalcing...
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Samvedana Benkin
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Jan 27, 2021
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Voice Breaking for opposite people

Address: Om Nagar Gulbarga

I am Using Prepaid Airtel Sim. From 3 to 4 days I am facing issue i.e When I am in Call My opposite person cannot hear me properly. They are facing breaking issues of call and sometimes automatically call gets dropped & disconnected....
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DikshaKushawah
from Pune, Maharashtra
Jan 26, 2021
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Unable to call certain numbers from Airtel

Address: khandwa madhya pradesh

Hi,

I am using airtel since last 1 year, but whenever I want to call some customer care numbers like icici customer care number [protected] from my airtel number, it just dropped, no trying to connect.

one time I already raised this complaint on airtel thanks app but they didn't solve this problem and closed my compaint.

Some other airtel users also facing the same problem, why this problem in...
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Mubeenm
from Powai, Maharashtra
Jan 9, 2021
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Internet speed slow for 40 Mbps plan

I have currently taken 40 Mbps plan but I hardly get 5 Mbps usage...
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Keshabb
from Delhi, Delhi
Jan 6, 2021
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No signal on my prepaid sim

I lost my Airtel sim which is of Maharashtra Circle...i live in Assam state now...Applied for new sim which is of Maharashtra Circle...i visited Airtel Center in Mission charali.. Tezpur..They gave me new sim i have paid 25rupees..I inserted sim i got signal & i got a message from ATDSA saying your service has been set please restart your handset..after i restart my Handset There is no signal From Last 24 Hour...kindly solve my problem...Dhanyabad...
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Have purchased fastag on 13 th December and still I have not got my fastag and now 20 days are about to come. And status is still same"Validating order "please tell when I will get my order.if you can't then please refund my money.please I will purchase from somewhere else. My vehicle registration no. UP32ER4668.my airtel wallet no. [protected].my transaction ID is. FT[protected]...
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Ravindran Arunanchalam
from Kurinjippadi, Tamil Nadu
Jan 1, 2021
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Refund of prepaid airtel amount for rs 399/ reg

Address: Block-6 Neyveli township

Sir,
I have recharged the Airtel Prepaid amount for Rs.399/- on[protected] for my airtel mobile number [protected]. But the amount debited on my bank account and the same was not credited in the airtel prepaid.account.
After that I have recharged the prepaid amount for Rs.199 towards to one Bharti Airtel Ltd on[protected] through net banking for validation of 28 days. The amount was credited into the airtel account and I got...
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Sukdeb93
Dec 29, 2020
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Sim card showing No service, only emergency calls

For three days my airtel sim is showing no service. After changing sim slot also, the problem still exists. Kindly advise me how to solve the problem. Should i wait for few days, or go for a new sim to continue with the old number? There is no signal problem as other airtel sims are working normally....
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Aasik Ahamed
Dec 27, 2020
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Deceased person's SIM card ownership change

My brother has passed away last month and my father was holding his SIM card until last week. but we came to know that, one of the legal heir has approached the Airtel store and transferred the ownership on his/her name. this my father came to know after the SIM got deactivated.
how can the ownership of the deceased person's SIM can be changed without the NOC certificate of the other legal heir....
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