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arghyabhowmik
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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prepaid sim not activated even after repeated form filling

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

I took airtel prepaid sim no [protected] by filling form with color photo and id from department of science and technology (Govt of India) institute where i am a research student. I used it for 2-3 weeks then suddenly it was blocked and i had no signal. Upon calling airtel, I got to know that there was some problem with my form. at that time i had 350 rs balance in account.

I went to malleswaram airtel customer centre and refilled...
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from Delhi, Delhi
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Want to stop airtel news subscription service

Address:Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu

Hi,

My name is Sanjeev Kamal and i have been regular customer of airtel prepaid service. But from about 3 weeks in the interval of 5 or 6 days, i have been getting message like "You have been renewed for news subscription service from airtel" and Rs.3 deducted from my balance.Regarding this I called to airtel customer service but i didn't get positive response and service is not stopped.I want to stop this service...
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from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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Installation/Activation

Address:Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

I purchased a airtel dth connection online on 17-dec-2010.It was promised that within 24hours it will be installed and activated. Then on 22-12-10 the set top box was installed.After lot of communication with airtel dth people till[protected] the activation of the set has not been done.After talking to customer care he says the box provided to you belongs to someone else and need to be replaced.Local dealer promises it will be changed after...
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from Khedbrahma, Gujarat
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Fraud

Address:Howrah, West Bengal

Airtel reseller "SAHA TELECOM" is a fraud.

Sumit the owner of SAHA TELECOM is also not a rite person. Their only intention is to take connections. They also charged me 700 rupees extra for giving connection immediately.

After using the number for 15 days they stopped my number. after repeated calls and visits they asked me to sign a form and submit after a week. after 2 days when I went to submit...
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Arunkumar H
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Duping customers

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

Airtel has now started (or atleast i have realized it only now) to provide value added service such as cricket updates, bollywood updatec, etc.. without the customer's express approval and deducting the mobey from the pre paid card amounts. This is definitely not legal and this is to warn the public that Airtel is resorting to such cheap methods to make money from public. this happened on my son's mobile, upon ralising this, check...
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from Pune, Maharashtra
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Extra activation charges

Address:Pune, Maharashtra

I am Arpitkumar, just converted my pre-paid account to Postpaid....
While taking the connection they will say NO EXTRA CHARGES.
After Taking connection they will Charge for every stupid things.
for me when i call Customer care and compain them as i was not able to do the confference call (as part of my daily routine), thay guy ask me to activate that server and you have to pay 50 Rs P.m. I was shocked.
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Wrong information bonus & gift hamper

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Previous day call 26.12.12 cell number [protected] . he call information ur lucky for air tel prize & gift hamper. so recharge Tk. 300 and bonus get. my message option receive but not active. another call gift hamper ,so u can felxi our employees fund Tk. 2,0000([protected],[protected] ) and prize vat purpose Tk. 1,000 ( [protected]). after flexiload zZTk. 3,000 and another call Tk. 2,000 for gift carrryinh...
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Airtel Complaints - advertisement SMS

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Dear Sir,

I am prepaid user of Airtel(my no: [protected]). I am recieving the Advertisement Messages and Calls and keep disturbing me the all the time,. Recently I got a advertisement MSG from Airtel itself message meant for: If I reply back to 53030 I may get some recharge(top-up) amount (there is no note TC apply) when I replied back to 53030. It automatically dedecuted Rs 3 from a/c. And got another SMS with general question,...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Worst Customer Service & Fraud

Address:Tamil Nadu

Sir,

I am not sure whether action will be taken on this kind of service/fraud by Airtel.
My Airtel DTH cust id:[protected].

I have taken Dth connection for 7 months free package South Value Plus with Telugu regional pack.
But it was activated with Tamil regional Package.

I called customer care to de-activate tamil regional pack and activate telugu regional pack under South Value...
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from Ernakulam, Kerala
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mobile internet and problem related to activation

Address:Ernakulam, Kerala

Dear Sir ,
I had recharged my card for an amount of rupees 50 on 26/12/2010 and also activated a mobile internet pack for rupees 13. After the activation (Message from number 9001 said" Dear customer,Your GPRS service has been activated. Now enjoy unlimited Internet browsing.") I had started browsing a few sites. I now have received a message deducting my cash balance to rupees 13.86. I was confused and after much...
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from Mohali, Punjab
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free mobile internet with n8

Address:Kapurthala, Punjab

we purchased nokia n8 mobile on13/12/2010 with a offer of free mobile internet from airtel for 6 months. but till 26/12/2010 we are not able to use any internet service on said phone.we insert sim of airtel company just after we purchased the handset & no other company sim card used by us in this handset. when we complaint at airtel flagship store (hargobind nagar, phagwara) then they said this type of offer not provided by the company.but...
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sandeep K patel
from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
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application for closing broadband connection for connection no. 07314022047

Address:Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Sir i wanted to deactivate that connection for which i sent mails to there email id "wecare.[protected]@airtel.in"
Sir,
I here by state that I've been shifted to another location due to some unavoidable reasons and so I'm not in the state to enjoy your airtel broadband connection services further. I have already cash paid my due bill dated 11/12/2010 Acc. ID 16043011. Slip no for the same is 209842. payment...
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teja.ande
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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FS-Airtel music portal service

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

My balance is getting deducted for airtel music portal subscribtion service, which I have never subscribed to. For every 2 hrs, I get Rs1 deducted from my balance. My number is [protected]. Plz help me to get rid of this problem....
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gopal kumar1
from Pune, Maharashtra
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Pathetic Service and call drop

Address:Jehanabad, Bihar

The pathetic service of Airtel is continued in Bihar. May be they have Boarded much more number of customer they can handle.
Minimum 10 call Drops happen to complete my every call.... every time balance get deducted...

Everytime i call from my kolkata no to my parents holding this number , cross connection is very common. everytime i need to listen carefully that whether it is my family or some cross connection. Really...
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Gaurav Chaturvedi
from Hyderabad, Telangana
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Continuous deduction in balance without using any additional services.

Address:Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Dear sir/madam
i am using airtel prepaid from last three years, but from last two days
they are deducting my balance continously.so that when on 24 dec
my balance become nil then there were no deductions till 8pm of 25dec.
but when i recharged my mobile my balance started deducting and with
in two hours i lost my more then 250 rupees.
now from 24 dec i am trying to stop these services but AIRTEL...
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from Mysore, Karnataka
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they sent me an abusive sms

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

i got an airtel number more than a year ago. used it for less than a year. paid my bill each month. stopped using it in aug 2010. and got a new number. they have my cell number, resi number, hubby's cell number, offc number. they started claiming that i havent paid my bill for 3 months - which isnt true. claimed rs. 7000. called up 5 of my friends and relatives telling them about my non payment. and today they sent me an abusive sms...
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hipatel07
from Gandhinagar, Gujarat
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GET lower SPEED IN MY AREA

Address:Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Dear Sir,

My self Mr. Himanshu R Patel. My Mobile No is [protected], I use your internet services for last two years, and I got never any kind of problem except GPRS Speed & GPRS technical problem. MY tolerance is over now, when I started this service I got regular speed 25kbps to 30kbps. For few last months I lost my speed, I got only 8kbps to 10kbps (both menservants r depends n my same parameter),

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Mobile Office not working

Address:West Bengal

Sir, my name is Suman Ghosh. I activated Airtel mobile office daily plan of Rs.5/- on 24th december. I got 50MB mobile internet which will stay for two days, means till 25th december 12'O clock at night. Sir, all though I get full network at my home, but I can't use this service because of Airtel's network congestion. I can't download anything, it stopped after downloading of 1MB content. My handset model is Nokia N72...
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Keshav Saini
from Gurgaon, Haryana
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Unsolicited Telemarketing SMS and stealing and selling of personal information

Address:South Delhi, Delhi

My name is Keshav Saini and I stay in East of Kailash, New Delhi. On 18th December, 2010, 6 Days back from the date of posting of this complaint, I purchased an Airtel Sim and activated it on the same day. My sole purpose was to use it with 3g data card for internet browsing.

I never made any call nor sent any sms to anybody and nobody other than me and Airtel knows my number, since I am using it only in data card. But from...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Airtel GPRS 98 plan

Address:Pune, Maharashtra

According to Airtel promotions i recharged my account with Rs 98 for Airtel gprs usage upto 2GB but still they are deducting money from my main balance which is cheating with the customer.

i followed all suggestions by Airtel customer care still facing same problem.
Things i did
1) recharge with Rs 98
2)activate service by dialing *567*13#
3) Reset MO Settings as recevied by 542310...
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