Terming the overall Points of Interconnect situation as "better" than before, regulator TRAI has said Vodafone and Idea Cellular are meeting norms in all circles, while for Bharti Airtel the congestion level is beyond permissible limit in eight circles.
Based on the data related to Points of Interconnect (PoIs) with respect to Reliance Jio submitted to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India by telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular, the telecom regulator‘s Chairman RS Sharma said the call failure rates are unacceptable.
In a move that will have implications for the row over interconnection ports between incumbents Vodafone and Airtel and newcomer Reliance Jio, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has asked all three to submit their call drops data.
Displeased over not being paid for the carrier charges by the private operators in the city, state-owned BSNL (Bharatiya Sanchar Nigam Limited) has locked them