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ashishkrawat
from Pune, Maharashtra
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Deactivated services

Address:Pune, Maharashtra

I have taken 2 postpaid connections recently. One for my mobile ([protected]) and the other one for my Data Card ([protected]). The verification of my mobile number was held successfully. But the issue came with my data card connection. The issue was my data card connection was made as CUG ADD ON connection, which should not be done. Then I received a call from IDEA for verification on 23rd July 2011. Because of some official work I was unavailable...
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Address:Mahabubnagar, Andhra Pradesh

everyday balance is reducing by 2 rs and saying that your fashion mms subscription is auto renewed by reducing your balance by 2 rs.

i made many calls to customer care but still no action is being taken.
they say we will deactivate this with in 24 hours, your balnce will not be reduced hence forth

I wanted to deactivate this value added service i did not wanted at all.

my phone number is...
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sharmavipin_998
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regarding portability of mobile number

Address:West Delhi, Delhi

sir,
I have applied for my mobile number portability from virgin to idea nearly a month ago. i have already submitted all the required documents and bought the idea sim. Despite of repeated attempts of inquiry from costumer care executive of both service providers nothing has been done. None of them is providing any reason for this delay. I have been unnecessarily harassed from last one month. Kindly look into the matter and...
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amit.kumar_tanwar
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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regarding deduction of amount from balance

Address:Haryana

i recharged many times my cell phone number [protected] which is prepaid connection of idea company, but this company without any reason deduct my balance whenever i recharged my number. Whereas i am not using any type of service of idea company, many times i try to contact this company customer care but can't contact to them, please solve my complaint, thanks...
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Nilesh D. Lingade
from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
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Documents Submission / Changing owner name

Address:Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Sir,
I am your customer from last 15 months having mob no.-[protected].I don't know SIM card owner of this no.

From last 2 weeks I continuously received message from Idea for 'Incomplete documents Submission'.
I can't give new documents at Idea Center due to unknown owner.

Kindly give owner name of SIM card or other option to transfer owner name to recover this problem.
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jayakrishnans
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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recharge

Address:Alappuzha, Kerala

i am using idea net setter , i recharged it with rs97 recharge was successful but amount of recharge was not received....
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milind1651
from Pune, Maharashtra
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Idea Cellular Complaints - Idea Postpaid - T655 CUG Corporate Plan 149 Rental

Address:Pune, Maharashtra

Hi

I, Milind Shinde, working for Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd., am facing an issue with the 2 new IDEA corporate connections taken by me on 21st July 2011.

While availing this Corporate plan (T 655 - 149 Rental), I was told that my inter-calling between the 2 corporate connections will be free however now both the calls are barred. When I interacted with the IDEA customer care, they told me that my unbilled amount...
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manik.ambekar
from Delhi, Delhi
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Call Cost

I am Idea Prepaid user. My mobile no. is [protected]. Today on 26/07/2011 at 10.25 a.m., I made a call to land line number in Mumbai while I was in Roaming. Actually it's very surprising that, there is roaming in Mumbai for Maharashtra prepaid users. I spoke for 74 seconds and after completing call, I got message that, last call charges Rs. 62. And on the same day in the evening at 4.50p.m., I made a call to Hyderabad land line number....
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pratima.vuyyuru
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registration failed

Address:Warangal, Andhra Pradesh

sir.thisis my prepaid idea sim number..[protected].it yis showing that registration failed.and validity till 12th of december2012,and balance in my mobile is 34rupees,so kindly solve this problem..pls p..pls...
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Ateek Mathur
from Delhi, Delhi
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Mobile number portability

Address:North Goa, Goa

I had applied for mobile number portability from IDEA to VODAFONE on 2nd july but somehow IDEA rejected it. I again applied fresh on 7th july and that also got rejected. I again applied on 20th july and haven't recieved any confirmation/rejection yet. On calling customer care their is no resolution of the query as they said they have no IDEA(perhaps that's why the name) about your request....
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ameet1968
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Non activation

Address:West Delhi, Delhi

I have purchased one IDEA 3G data card on 21.07.2011.from VRITI
INFOCOM PVT.LTD.as per the offer I have got in my mail which includes
free GOA voucher.But till date it is not activated nor I have got my
free voucher.
My kit No.[protected].and IMEI NO.[protected].
The Vriti representatives do not picks up the phones and the IDEA customer
care persons are not helping me.

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vineet6969
from Mohali, Punjab
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Charged for Premium No. but given Ordinary no.

Address:Sonipat, Haryana

Hi,

I bought one Post Paid Mobile Sim Connection from IDEA Office, Gohana on 20th July'2011. The no. i bought was premium no. for which i paid Rs.600/- in addition to connection charges. But on next day when no. activates was ordinary one. then i complaint to IDEA but i have not received any response from their side.So please look into this.

I shall be very thankful to you.

Premium No. (Paid)...
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lankasrinivas
from Adoni, Andhra Pradesh
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Deactivation of Port change no's

Address:Krishna, Andhra Pradesh

I have requested for Port change of the following mobile no's from IDEA to AIRTEL.
[protected] &[protected]
IDEA has accepted the request and the no's has been activated in AIRTEL.I have taken the SIM cards from AIRTEL and has been using the no's in AIRTEL for the past 20days and stopped using IDEA SIM cards.On 05.07.2011 when i have hecked up with IDEACELLULAR LTD, 39-7-1.SURYA KRISHNA TOWERS,M.G.ROAD,LABBIPET,VIJAYAWADA...
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vikas jha
from Delhi, Delhi
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information

Address:North West Delhi, Delhi

Dear sir,

I am customer of idea 2g prepaid net setter since dec 2010. i have been recharging my no ( [protected]) of Rs 199 per month since i got this. but yesterday morning i wanted to recharge my 2g idea prepaid net setter with 199.but when retailer was trying to recharge the message of "invalid recharge" is showing on his cell.

then i called customer care where i talked to Mrs GAGAN. she told me that...
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vishal9211
from Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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FALSE BILLING

Address:Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Dear Sir/madam,
I had two numbers of Idea { +91-[protected] and +91-[protected] } and i requested on 11-june-2011 to deactivate all the features of the sim with full settlement of the bill.
1.Request No :[protected]cell no - [protected])
2.Request No :[protected]cell no - [protected])

but still the invoice are generated and i am very disappointed with it and This is in breach of our contract as laid down...
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trilo47
from Nashik, Maharashtra
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activation of joke without asking

Address:Nashik, Maharashtra

dear sir,
I,TRILOKI NATH is having a idea cellular prepaid connection no.-[protected].Today i recieve a message from IZ-IDEACL stated that " your subscription to jokes portal pack weekely is activated @ Rs 12 for 7 days. To DEACTIVATE SMS UNSUB ONJOKW to 55456." at 14:12;45.
I called the customer care he told today one call came to you from ourside to activate this service on ur no. and u have replied for that therefore...
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srikanthmallya
from Delhi, Delhi
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Prepaid balance deductions.

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

I'm being deducted Rs.5 or Rs.10 almost everyday for the past two months from my prepaid balance by IDEA. I'm calling the IDEA customer care everyday and requesting to cancel any subscription if still there. They say that a complaint has already been lodged. I have even received many messages from IDEA that all WAP and GPRS subscriptions have been cancelled. But all my efforts have been useless. Even now the deductions are happening....
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sandesh shettigar
from Kundapura, Karnataka
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Inactive Sim

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka

I had an idea prepaid connection for last 4 years, recently I got a call from some idea marketing executive, saying that my number has been shortlisted for postpaid conversion(i.e. same number but postpaid) . I went ahead with offer. This offer was offered to me on 28th June, on 30th June some executive came to me & gave me a postpaid sim.

Now issues:
Postpaid sim hasn't got activated yet, that is even after...
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halwayashok
from Anand, Gujarat
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no temporarily stopping

Respect sir/madam

I am a customer of your good quality network my no [protected]has been
temporarily stopped i have submitted the fulldocuments please kindly
me note that what is the problems with documents. You have to note
that this no was one more time was stoped and i submitted the
documents. What is the system of your checking the documents because
you always wanting the same documents...
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srinivasyk
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Bill for discontinued connection

Address:Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh

Hello Sir/Madam:

I have taken Idea netsetter around June 20th 2011 in Idea Show Room, Nizamabad. ( Opp: kapila hotel) Andhra Pradesh. I never got it worked. I almost went to this store daily to get it to working condition for 4 days, but in vain. I have never used it but payed Rs 1600 for instrument and 170 for first month bill and asked the dealer to discontinue my connection. Now I received another bill on my email address....
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