DishTV Complaints & Reviews

I want to draw attention of consumers looking to get a new DTH connection.

They have a very inconsistent pricing of products. In my case I wanted to add a child connection to my already existing connection.

They quoted 890+200 Rs installation charges with tax on website.
990+ 200 _ Tax on phone

Then when the franchisee called me to set up time for installation, he said it will be 1190+...

Respected Sir,
My VC number is [protected] and registered mobile number is [protected].I am facing scrambling problem in some channels like star plus,star one,sony,zee tv,ten sports,net geo,sab,colors,imagine ..
i have called the customer care 5-6 times they are not providing me valuable info.I have also reinstalled my dish tv antenna two times but still the problem persists.Please refresh my pairing with my stb.AS i think this...

Dear Sir,
I have set top box of Dish Tv at my home - my vc No. is [protected]
Please note that dish tv has upgraded their systems and program before 45 to 60 days from that day onwards, I am not getting all relay properly. before 15/ 18 days I was facing same problem as I am facing today, In My set top box I am unable to receive any channel and when I complained them they directed some steps and I did as they said and my channel...

To give you a gist of the complaints-

I got my dish tv activated/recharged on 19th Mar 2011 after my Sons board exam. I had recharged for Rs 405 equivalent to 3 months subscription.

From May end onwards i was getting sms for recharging the account and i got suproised and called up Dishh TV and i was told that Chutti TV is a paid channel and activated as ala carte from 4th April 2011 without checking / consulting...

Dear Sir

As per our telephonic I have scanned and submitted the SAF copy via
mail. On phone you have promised me that within 2 hrs my connection
will be activated. It's more than 5 hrs I have mailed you but still my
connection is not activated and it shows same message as vc is not
paired with set top box. It's pathetic service on behalf of dishtv as
it's clearly your responsibility...

Dear Sir,

My Dish TV service is not working( Not receiving any signal),since 3rd June'11 after the windy, rains lashed in Mumbai city. I waited for 2 days thinking the service will resume on its own however it was still not working. I contacted the Dish TV service center , the call center agent informed that they will have to send an executive to fix the issue however I will have to pay a service of approx 150 Rs ( I don't...

Sir, i was customer of dish tv and it was very wonderful service provider, i agree.
but i bought LCD tv and i want HD connetion as well as when i bought dish tv then there was one shceme that give Rs. 2490/- as refund subject to submit system.

i bought dish tv on 1.05.05 and it has been submitted on 03.07.10 at shiv service at baroda as per guideline of our dealer and Mr M. I. Dholkawala ([protected]).

Sir...

my DTH DISH TV creating so much problem for me like signal quality,hang,take long processing time and mainly my dishtv already recharge up to 21st june but on 4 th june it will shut down and shown the message that " please recharge your account to avail the services" . under this i talk to the customer care but no solution comes against him and said i ll charge 150 rs + service tax. but i deny to give bcz many times it create me...

My VC No. [protected] and i am attaching the email correspondence of the discrepancy.

Re: Payment Received Confirmation and change of pa
From: customercare <[protected]@dishtv.in>

Thank you for writing to Dish TV.

We thank you for your continuous patronage and being our valuable customer for last 02 years.

We would like to inform you that as per your request the package...

Hi, Myself Akbar,
I have been using Dishtv India for five Years, but there not availbale any single Islamic or Urdu channels except Zee Salam and Etv Urdu.and I noticed that Dishtv Telcast many Hindu Religous channels and christian channels in that Time of Perod. .then why not islamic channels like PeaceTv, Qtv, and urdu entertainment channel.
If any DTH Provides These Channels we will subscribe these channels immediatelybr...

Hi,
Due to misunderstanding one A-la-carte pack "Extreme movie" got activated in my dish tv but unfortunately the channels what ever in Extreme movie pack are already in my base pack. Dish TV charged twice for single Chanel.I already request for deactivate this A-la-carte pack "Extreme movie".
The details of the request:
Request Date: 01-Jun-2011,Time:- 20:15 IST
Request number:[protected] and...

I purchased a Dish Tv's Dish Tru HD Connection before 3 months ago.

At the time of purchase Dish TV offiered me a South Platinum pack free for 1 month worth Rs. 450/- p.m.

When second month come and time to come for recharge my dish tru HD I want to change my pack of Rs. 450/- because there is lots of bogus channels included in that pack.

But when I inquired to Dish Tv for change in base pack...

I am using Dish Tv since 3 years, after every 6 months I have to repair the set-up box.
Dish Tv has set up only one dealer in Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh) with a monopoly in the city which has led to ruthless & nonsense replies from them. I lodged a complaint against the dealer to the company. Every time I call them I am asked to wait for another 2 hours to wait for there call. It has been 15hpurs I have not received any call...

My VC No. is[protected]. I have bought a DISHTV connection two months back with a GLOD cricket
plan (Rs 225 PM) I paid 3 months rental in advance. However, the
tech-support/service team which installed it gave me only 212 channels
whereas I was eligible for 270 channels (the fact came to my knowledge
when I tried to watch StarNews and it was mssing). Upon contact with
customer care they informed me as...

i had bought a Dish TV tru HD on 24th march 2011 for Rs 3500/-. and i got the wrong information about the monthly tariff's form the local dealer.till one week i struggled a lot with technical difficulties, after that on 20th april i realised and shocked to know that i need to pay 450 per month for my so called HD connection, and i recharged. without my concern during the online recharge they had levied some upgrade for my package and...

i recharged my dishtv account through online sbi. but my money deducted and my account has not been recharged and also money is not refunded in my account within more that two month of transaction. dishtv customer care is telling we not received payment it is bank's fault and bank manager is telling i cant do any thing for this online transaction.

many times i talked to dishtv customer care and bank manager . also i gave...

on 22/05/2011 i have paid the dish tv recharge amt rs.300/-by sbi debit card but by mistake you submitted the recharge amt rs.300/- in vc no [protected] which is wrong vc no .so i want to submit recharge amt rs.300/- in vc no [protected] pl kindly make this change immediately and inform me on my e mail id [protected]@rediffmail.comthanking you

manoj rajaram kagane...

Hi,
After being complaining regularly for more then 20 days the problem
remains as it is and no one is taking the initiative to solve the
problems.

Problem started on 3rd May 2011 regarding recharge your card but my
validity is till 6th June 2011. on 4th May 2011 I got the error 201
(pairing problem) and could not see the paid channels. The error was
all of a sudden displayed while...

Dear Sir/ Madam,

With deep anguish and disgust I am writing here that the entire process of DISH TV New Connection is so cumbersome, lengthy and interdependent on so many persons/ representatives at various stages that the actual execution of new connection is delayed by days together and at the same time frustrate the new connection to its hilt.

I am residing in Sector-9 Rohini, Delhi and had requested for new...

This is to inform you that i have mailed around 12 times and called several times for my plan change from platinum to pick by channel. Dish Tv representatives told me that you have to make you dish tv status active by recharging with Rs.200/- atleast and then u will get a call from our marketing team within 24 hrs . I recharged with the said amount on 15/5/2011, but no call has came to me from dish tv till date for conversion to pick by channel...