No free rides on the telecom highway | Unusual Suspects

India witnessed the launch of 5G services in 2022. The Indian telecom sector has seen a roller coaster ride in the last decade. What are the challenges for the industry today? Why are telecom service providers (TSP) arguing that OTT platforms are taking a free ride on TSP-funded networks without contributing to the setting up, operating and maintenance costs either directly or indirectly? In this episode, Lt Gen S. P. Kochhar, DG, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) takes a deep dive into all of this. Tune in