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Vi faces ₹26.83 crore notice over default in spectrum rollout
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Fusion42 · 3 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Vodafone Idea has received a ₹26.83 crore demand notice from the Telecom Department for not fulfilling its minimum spectrum rollout obligations from the 2022 auction. The company is currently reviewing the notice and considering its response.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity, and 10 sources have reported it between 1 Aug 2026 and 2 Aug 2026.
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Regulators in India are enforcing spectrum rollout rules strictly, increasing risks for telecom companies that delay network deployment. You need to review your rollout deadlines and compliance to avoid costly penalties.
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10 sources · first reported 1 Aug 2026 · latest 2 Aug 2026
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