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tarunrock
from Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Jun 24, 2013
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Landline & Broadband not working

Address: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

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I am user of Airtel Broadband & landline ([protected]) for more than 4 years but iam facing issue in my broadband & landline every month.

since 11th May 2013 I have facing issue with my broadband & landline.Earlier i have faced issue related to disturbance but after few days it gone dead .

no body give me proper answer from customer care.

some said that its major...
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msingh.design
from Mohali, Punjab
Jun 21, 2013
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Airtel blocking bank alerts from hsbc

Address: Chandigarh, Chandigarh

It's been more than 1 year, since I have stopped receiving all bank alerts from my bank HSBC.
Numerous calls to both parties have resulted in frustration.

Now my bank has provided me withe screenshots as proof that they are sending me regular updates, but Airtel has blacklisted my number.

Airtel representatives still claim no responsibility.

My co workers who have an account with the...
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sandeep.msil
from Pune, Maharashtra
Jun 17, 2013
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Refund Security Deposit amount

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

I have Given documents on 20th Feb. for Airtel New Broadband connection.
On the same day one of Airtel executive visited at my home to collect the required documents & security deposit of 1,000 Rs.
After 2 days I got a call that airtel broadband line is not available in my town & they told me in 7 working days they will send a Cheque of Refund amount.
But I did’nt received any Cheque till now.
I’m...
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Jnyanesh
from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Jun 15, 2013
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Bill generation even after disconnection request

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

I am writing this email with so much frustration with airtel service and the so bad experience with 3G dongle I was using.


Okay let me tell you the story....
I was using subject mentioned 3G postpaid dongle and I felt the service was not worth paying since I faced many issues related to speed and network.
Hence I decided to cancel this service with Airtel, so I called customer care in the month of MArch-13...
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Jancycharles
from Delhi, Delhi
Jun 12, 2013
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Airtel Landline not working

Address: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Airtel Land Line Number[protected]

When calling to the above number, the person dialing can hear the ringtone but at home the phone doesn't ring. Therefore not able to receive calls & we are put into lots of inconvenience. Kindly rectify at the earliest...
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NikhilGera
from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Jun 9, 2013
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Airtel Fraud case report

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

We applied for a new Airtel Broadband connection through 121 (customer care) a couple of days before May 10th.
An Airtel representative (Lakshmipathi) came to our house (on May 10th) to check the feasibility and he gave a green signal to us. Next morning, (May 11th) he came again to collect the ID proof and address proof (Voter ID, PAN Card, a passport size photo) and three month's advance rent. We paid him Rs. 3150 and he said...
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SUNIL j PANCHAL
from Ahmedabad, Gujarat
May 21, 2013
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REGARDING SET TOP BOX NOT WORKING...

Address: Banaskantha, Gujarat

i had purchased my airtel DTH from brahmani electronic, palanpur, date of purchase is 06/10/2009, sir from last 1 month my set top box is not working properly, after my fathers 5 personnel visits to their distributor named M/s. Meet Electronic, palanpur, Contact person name Mr. shailesh, cell no is [protected] still problem is not solved, every time they say, visit our office and come with ur set top box, my father is seniour citizen age...
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mayankaggarwal16
from Gurgaon, Haryana
May 20, 2013
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IPTV not working again

Address: Gurgaon, Haryana

I am back after 16 months now with the same issue. This time again my IPTV connection has stopped working and now I realize that Airtel still stands at the same place where they were about 2 years back. Nothing has changed here.

First ticket was raised on 11th May[protected] and as i expected with my previous experience's with Airtel, ticket was closed without any notification (very frustrating).

Anyhow,...
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rakeshojha86
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 29, 2013
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Sim card issued on someone else name

Address: West Bengal

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My name is Rakesh Kumar Ojha. I lost my Airtel Moble number of 22nd April. I was using this number for about 7 or 8 years. When I had purchased this SIM card I has given my document to the retailer. Now, customer care is saying that it is not of my name. It is on the the name of Sukumar Gagai. They are not blocking this SIM card. I have contacted retailer for this concern. They are saying that , It might be a mistake of the Distributer,...
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saurabh_bahel
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 25, 2013
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prepaid to postpaid

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

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My name is Saurabh Bahl, phone no [protected].....I have been an airtel prepaid customer for last 3 and half years......Approximately two weeks back on 8th April i got a call saying they are calling from airtel and asked me if i wanted to covert from pre paid to post paid and told me the benefits of it and told me i spend at least 700 rs per momth so i should take up postpaid and offered me a Rs 275 plan.....I said yes...
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mani2m
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 23, 2013
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problem with Safe custody

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

Dear Airtel,

I am writing this complaint regarding the problem I faced with Airtel postpaid connection.

8 months back I went to France by keeping my Airtel postpaid number on Safe custody. At that time Airtel customer care people told me that I can choose 100 rs per month plan,to keep my number on safe custody for longer period.
They confirmed that my number will be kept under Safe custody until I request...
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Shambhavi Verenkar
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 1, 2013
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Unable to make calls to STD landline number

Address: Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh

This is highly ridiculous i had make this complaint almost a year back and it is still not fixed.

i had raised a complaint with airtel almost a year back on 15th April 2012 , saying i cannot make calls to any STD BSNL landline numbers.I got a from airtel customer care saying it is resolved.

As on date 1st April 2013 i still cannot make STD calls, this is the limit.I have been a loyal customer of airtel in the...
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shantanu8jan
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Mar 19, 2013
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Incorrect Litigation

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

This is to bring to your notice that today I have got this letter under the heading of District Legal Services Authority, Bangalore Urban for unpaid amount due against a certain number [protected] . This number has never been taken or used by me.
Also, I have never been contacted prior through email or phone by Airtel authorities against any unpaid dues. Shockingly, the first communication is a letter from Legal services that certain...
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arbind.srivastav02
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mar 19, 2013
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Message Sending Failed

Address: Uttar Pradesh

I am Arbind , I have ur airtel using Connection N0. [protected]. My mobile is not send Massage. Sending massage failed. Plz Solve this Problom...
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lakshmankumar4
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mar 16, 2013
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not able to connect to AT&T toll free no ,"000117 "

Address: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

Notable to connect to AT&T toll free contact no of 000117 from my prepaid mobile,
having ISD facility with minimum of 200 balance,
let me know for any more need to arrange from my end to avail this facility,...
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rksirigiri
from Hyderabad, Telangana
Mar 5, 2013
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Setup Box repair or Replacement

Address: Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

SET-TOP BOX CHARGES
CUSTOMER ID: [protected]

MY AIRTEL DTH SET-TOP BOX STOPPED WORKING SUDDENLY. THE COMPLAINT LODGED WITH CUSTOMER CARE TO LOOK INTO THE PROBLEM. THE SERVICE ENGINEER FROM AIRTEL VISITED MY HOME AFTER 4 DAYS AND SUGGESTED TO BUY NEW ONE. HE MENTIONED CHARGES OF 700/- Rs WITH 6 MONTHS WARRANTY.

I WANT AIRTEL TO CLARIFY THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS MADE BUY YOUR EMPLOYEES (CUSTOMER CARE/SERVICE...
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meghadev
from Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Mar 4, 2013
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NOC grant issues

Address: Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh

Dear Sir/Madam

This is with reference to my last complaint that i had reported at Consumer Complaints. I received a call from Mr Sumit Sharma, agreeing to get the amount of Rs 217 collected from my workplace for the sake of clearing out the outstanding dues and issuing the NOC. Its been around 20 days now. No one from Airtel has contacted me to collect the dues. Also, I have sent multiple mails at [protected]@in.airtel.com...
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kuchanur
from Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Feb 26, 2013
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USB device is not working Airtel is not taking back the device

Address: Karnataka

I have Taken the 4G dongle from the Airetel and it worked fine for 2-3 days.

Then it suddenly stopped working and I called customer care they took arou5nd 15 hours time and called back said that I need to change sim card.

So went to Airtel showroom in Rajrajeshwari nagar they said that stock is not available of that simcard. Again I called to customer care they said that if its the case they will charge INR 50...
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Soumya Prakash Mishra
Feb 25, 2013
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Airtel Billing Problem: For BB Advance Rental 6999

Address: Chandigarh, Chandigarh

I have been using Airtel postpaid connection with BlackBerry services from past 1 year. Below is my connection info –

Mr Soumya Prakash Mishra
Account Number: [protected]
Cell Number[protected]

Few days ago I was called by an Airtel representative on my number and offered to subscribe to Blackberry Advance Rental 6999/- + Taxes plan in my Airtel Cell No [protected]. I would like to highlight...
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madhulaxman
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Feb 15, 2013
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Leased Line

Address: Bangalore, Karnataka

Airtel Leased Line Account number : 19433473
Speed : 2MBPS .
Annual charges : 1.3 Lakh

The service is down from morning and we are tired of calling
[protected]
[protected]
Mr.Vinod : [protected] ( the person who said they are rectifying in the morning and afternoon is not receiving the calls )
shashi : [protected] ( number not reachable )
Jose : [protected] He is a manager. its...
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