Airtel — international roaming charge without subscribing for it

Address:

Bangalore, Karnataka

I did not opt for any international roaming plan, airtel people activated international roaming on my number without my permission and now they’re charging me 99000 rs for the same. My credit limit is 4200 and even then they did not bar my services and charging a bomb now. Within a span of few minutes i got all the messages of bill on 14th december.

At 3:30pm i got message -

Dear customer, we have activated data barring in international roaming on your airtel mobile 990xxxxxx1.

At 4:00pm i got two messages at once

Usage alert: as per the last update, approx. International roaming usage on your airtel mobile 990xxxxxx1 is rs 79730. Usage breakup: voice-rs. 0, data-rs. 79730. To stop the services, sms no to [protected]

Usage alert: as per the last update, approx. International roaming usage on your airtel mobile 99xxxxxxx1 is rs 84940. Usage breakup: voice-rs. 0, data-rs. 84940. To stop the services, sms no to [protected]

With tax they have charges me of 1 lac bill (99, 079.50)