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Sunosh Randhe
from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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Idea is not activated please activate early

Address:Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530026

Idea sim not activated please activate...
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from Sompeta, Andhra Pradesh
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Not Working

Address:534260

I am not getting any calls and messages in my idea sim card . I have submitted my proof as E-aadhaar and but till now it is not working...
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jitendraa ojha
from Nagpur, Maharashtra
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Recharged 249 but didn't get offered data

Website:idea.adityabirla.com

Today i recharged my no [protected] with 249 rupees but i only get 2.5 gb data instead of 4gb. my mobile is 4g enabled & my sim is 4g. i checked my data balance by dialing *125#. i have taken a screenshot of the offer & i am sharing it. please help idea is causing so much problems they are just trying to rob us by giving fake offers. this is last time i em complaining next i will port to other network. please help me......
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Shine CC
from Pune, Maharashtra
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Deduction of money from the account

Address:Thrissur, Kerala, 680612

The my cell number [protected] was deducted rs.75/- for a renewal charge of zeen bollywood masti a vas service which we've never used. We've called the customer care and they said, this service was activated on oct 5th 8:43:50 pm. The service was activated without our prior knowledge and we've never used this and also got renewed. When we requested for refund of this money, they rejected the request and didn't even raise a complaint. They...
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vasa_iitmadras
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Customer executive not accessible / unable to surrender the sim

Address:600063

Dearest people,

I am having worst nightmare having bought an idea postpaid sim card.
They never informed that we can surrender the sim only 3 months after buying. It sucks because the the person who sold it must have informed. I saw such a lazy ï dont care attitude even while buying at the west tambaram branch. Now 3 months are over.. Even now they are accepting me to surrender. Apparently i hav to pay the next month...
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Bhismadev Patel
from Gurgaon, Haryana
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Document verification

Address:400706
Website:dont know

Dear sir,
I am bhismadev patel with new mob no [protected]. yesterday, i have bought this sim from idea store located near shirvane at a cost of rs110. after visiting 4 times to the same store i got the sim on the 4th day due to some server problem and staf[censored]navailability. i had submitted my voter id, pan, one passport photo, local address and local verification mob no. today i had called for document verification and found that my...
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prabhat.singh741
from Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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Receiving threatening call from idea

Address:New Delhi, Delhi, 110044
Website:www.ideacellular.com

I am using an idea post-paid connection mobile no [protected]. i have already paid my due bills of 740 of[protected] by paytm. even i was not using that mobile number since last 2 months they closed my connection still i paid there whole bill. today i received a call from mobile no [protected] from idea regarding the bill i said that i already paid your bill.
After that he started abusing language and threatening me, his name is amit,...
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vinay2210
from Hyderabad, Telangana
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Replacement of sim card

Address:Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500067

Recently i lost my phone, on that phone i am using idea cellular network, i have to take a new sim cord, when i was went to nearest idea store, they told to me i have to pay 100 rs for that sim cord replacement. why should i wanna pay that amount, becuase i am a idea user, if i lost my phone, again i am get back about your service, at least idea customer service don't have minumum common sence, if i want to pay that amount to them, why should...
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Karurashmi77
from Siwan, Bihar
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Wrong internet offer

Address:Agra, Uttar Pradesh, 282001
Website:www.ideacellular.com

Dear concern i checked with my shopkeeper abt internet recharge i saw an offer of Rs 135/- in that its showing 1 GB 2 G data in day & 1 GB 2 G data in night for 28 days but when i recharged the same 135 Rs than i only got 750 MB for only 14 days its really very shocking n cheating with customer so plz look into this matter and give me possitive response. ... thanks karunesh sharma Mob No [protected]...
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pravinminde
from Jaipur, Rajasthan
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Worst customer care response

Address:411016
Website:customer care call - 9822012345

My Aunty is using Idea SIM for MnG circle [protected] since long time.
Now she is on National roaming at North India.
I tried to search roamfree recharge online for an hour, but i failed to get it so called customer care [protected], from [protected] but the attendant was a very rude person, i was asking to help regarding the same (roamfree national) recharge online, but worst scenario is that i was explaining him the options on...
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vinu1122
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Lost money without my knowledge

Website:www.ideacellular.com

This is a cheating company, they activated unwanted jock service in my mobile without my permission, sms came from 53131 i called first then asked them to deactivate service n told to get back my money, they told not possible, and they told i send sms 4 times to this number for activation, i dont send sms even one time, after give complaint they deactivated, again after two days they activated same service again deducting my money, , its...
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akbar munwar ali
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Stolling your money smartly

Address:600014
Website:idea

On 29.09.16 I have recharge Rs.148. for internet & almost i used 600mb left 400mb they grab my data on 14.10.16 & also with 40rupees balance, I called them about this, they said it was some technical error.It will refund within 48hours, , I waited till 16.10.16 it was not happened & again call them, they said it will update today evening & also it was update and again i call them, they replied the day was not over it will update today night...
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Adity82
from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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Marketing call

Address:Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226011

Hi, I am Aditya singh and my idea post paid no is [protected]. I am getting 20 - 30 marketing call for value added services and change my regular plan. I am now fed up by these calls. i am getting calls from No. like [protected] .

The common services for which i am paying first improve them then think to sell other services to me.

Please do the needful to stop these calls. Whenever I will need other services,...
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venkateshadi
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Idea unnecessary cutting money and call jumps 1 seconds

Address:560026

Dear Idea
I am Vasanthkumar i had using an Idea No [protected] since 2 years.
The Saturday October 15th[protected] the main a/c balance was Rs 25/- or something. I had check the balance in Sunday evening, I had shocked, the balance shows only Rs 4/-, why it happened? I had not called for any number for Saturday and Sunday, why it cut main account balance? The message comes my Idea No [protected], subscribe for game. I...
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from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Pathetic slow performance of 4G data card

Address:600029
Website:Idea 4G ho9me page

My service number is [protected] and my name is Vasudevan K.G. I have been using the Idea 4G data connection for the past 2 months. With promise o[censored]pto 20 GB usage each month, the connection speed for the above referred service number is pathetic and frustrating. I had complained to Idea about this last month and the service was improved for a week and its back to pathetic speed once again. With so much claims of great speed connection in...
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jitendraa ojha
from Nagpur, Maharashtra
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255 recharged but didn't get offered data

Address:452001
Website:idea.adityabirla.com

I recharged my account by 255 rupees on 4 October. I only got 1 GB data instead of 10 GB, so I complained on idea Cellular after some days I got call from customer care I told them my mobile is 4g enabled & my sim is 4g then they asked me to SMS ifa to 56756 so I did but nothing happened I even send them screenshot shot of the offer. Now it has been so many days but I didn't get my remaining 9 GB data, so please help me get my data before...
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chicurocks
from Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Network Issue - Call Drops

Address:380008
Website:Idea

Hi,

I am using Idea corporate plan. I complained to Idea customer care earlier and the response was the area that I stay in is a low network area and this is the maximum signal strength that we can provide for. I pay my bills timely every month without a lapse. I am using 3 cards on which a average bill amount is 380-400 a month. I have call drops every day and there is a lot of network disturbance.

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Battu Srihari
from Ponnani, Kerala
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Rs 3350 charged for just 800 mb data - harassment calls.

Address:560085

This is to bring to your kind notice about mine billing issue related to idea number: [protected]

 i used this number only for data purpose.
 i called customer care on 30 june 2016 to change the plan, representative suggested to change plan on 01 july 2016 so that no extra charges would be levied.
 i called customer care on 01 july 2016 and changed the plan, unfortunately on that night mine connection...
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MuraliAnand
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Deduction of balance - cheating the people and robbing money

Address:Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, 560100
Website:www.ideacellular.com

Hello sir/madam

My name is murali anand and my number is [protected]. Today this idea cellular company has deducted 75 rs from my main balance. I have never apply nor click for any additional service. A reputed company cannot loot money from public like this. This is unfair, unless we ask for additional service, they should not take advantage by doing things on their own just because they own the company. This is so cheap. This...
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pallav0311
from Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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Idea sim card not started and not receiving phone now

Address:Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 382481

I have got call from one of idea executive and asked me to get mobile portability in idea, i have accepted their plan. They have taken 110 rupees and documents from me. According to schedule my previous network get my sim off but my new idea sim doesn't get started since 5 days.

Name:pallav joshi
Mobile number that is applied for mnp :[protected]
Alternate contact number :[protected]

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