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Christy Ann
from Ranchi, Jharkhand
Apr 17, 2018
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call cross connection

Address: Raipur, Chhattisgarh, 492001

Many of my friends and family have been complaining to me for quite a while that whenever they try to call me, an unknown person picks up the call. Last week my phone broke down as a result of which my phone was switched off for the whole weekend. Instead of giving a message that my phone is switched off, it automatically redirected my number to (May be the same) unknown person. I also heard that this man got really pissed off and even threatened...
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mohit kuwal
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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gas subsidy not transferred in previous bank account

Address: Udaipur, Rajasthan, 313002

Airtel opened saving account without my permission and then gas subsidy start transferring in this account instead of my sbi account.
After some days i got message that airtel is closing your saving bank account and your subsidy is transferred into your sbi account but it is not transferred actually.

I wrote many mails to airtel but they did not replied initially and after so many mails they replied and said that they...
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Supreetha Meda
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 17, 2018
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new sim activation not done - worst customer service

Address: 560064

I received new sim for existing mobile number from my company with corporate plan, as per the procedure i submitted all required documents, old sim deactivated 5 days before and new one is not functioning till now. I am following up with concern team continuously but still not resolved. As assured, it should happen within 4 hours of old sim deactivation. I have been facing issue without any access and this is very crucial, if transfer to...
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snehal.40004
from Pune, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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unnecessary calls from airtel customer care for new connection

Address: Pune, Maharashtra, 411014

I am an idea user since last 10 years at least. I have been getting 3-4 calls daily from airtel customer care for new airtel plans and changing my mobile carrier to airtel. I have told them every single time to remove my name and number from their calling list.
In return i get rude responses from airtel telecallers.
Please look into this and i dont want a single call from you guys. Or i will have to raise complaint...
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tirthankar basu
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 17, 2018
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negligence in activating sim

Address: 560093
Website: www.airtel.in

This is tirthankar basu, i'm an airtel postpaid user. I got a new sim card for getting internet only for 399 pack. I got a call from one of their customer care executive named jane (+[protected] to meet a person and get the sim. I have done the same as suggested. But 24 hours already passed but i didn't get any activation in my sim, i have a critical condition for medication, now i can't able to mail even my office. I have requested the...
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Tejal Solanki
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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internet issue (3g)

Address: Mumbai City, Maharashtra, 401 105

Hello,
My airtel no. is -[protected] i am facing internet issue since i purchased sim card.i have tried all the solutions which is given on airtel site although i am facing same problem.i could not connect to airtel 3G network. kindly look into this and give the solution early as possible.

cellphone - HTC 526 desired dual...
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Suparna Saha1990
from Delhi, Delhi
Apr 17, 2018
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mifi device is not delivered where taking money before 20 days (30th march)

Address: 700032

Recently i am going through very bad and disappointment experience with airtel.

A airtel sale girl was called me every-day for to exchange my docomo dongle with airtel mifi and to take 399 plan.
After lots of phone call i have agreed to take that plan.
But a person is came to official address and taking 50 rupees after giving the new airtel mifi sim on 31st march, 2018, and do not give the mifi dongle as he requested...
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dgaudior
from Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
Apr 17, 2018
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can not make a call on specific numbers

Address: 495004

I can receive from [protected] & [protected] but i can't call those numbers... Why?? I can call everyone else, it's just a specific number i can't make calls to. I've tried everything!! Cleaning my sim, trying my sim in a different handset, sim replacement call setting option blocked numbers deleting everything as i thought my sim was faulty. Please help!...
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Sam - Sonu
from Delhi, Delhi
Apr 17, 2018
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sim isn't working after swap - airtel postpaid

Yesterday, i visit to airtel store regarding my complaint that my airtel sim isn't working from the morning (Till morning it was working properly). Then, they gave me a new airtel sim and said that it'll work within 1-4 hours. Till now, about 18-20 hours and still the new airtel sim isn't working...
Due to this, i'm facing a lot of problem as my number is linked with many important authorities and my all my tasks are pending and i'm...
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misbasre
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 17, 2018
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inactivation of pre-paid recharge regards

Address: 600053
Website: www.airtel.in/prepaid-recharge

Hi team,

I, s kumar, has been recharged my numbers [protected] & [protected] for the amount of rs 199/- each on 11th april 2018 through your website: https://www.airtel.in/prepaid-recharge/. but the amount hasn't been activated till now. Please do activate them immediately.

Transaction references for:

[protected] is[protected]
[protected] is[protected]...
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Pragya J
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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airtel - 399/- plan (charged full but given less days as per package)

Address: Mumbai City, Maharashtra, 400093
Website: airtel.in

Hi,

I hold an airtel pre-paid number and have just re-charged it with 399 plan. Had opted for 399 = unlimited local/std/roaming and 1.4gb data per day for *$ days...! But when the message received the plan duration was showing only 70 days...? What happened to initial package of 84 days which i applied for? Why i was charged 399 for the plan but given 14 days less.

Pls have a look at the complaint and revert.br...
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Sheetalmahajan
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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outgoing services blocked by trai

Address: Thane, Maharashtra, 400607

Hi team,
I was using airtel services from nov'17 to nov'18 using mobile number. Due to very bad network coverage, i switched over to another operator.
I was waiting for the last bill from airtel, which i never got at my communication address or email id ([protected]@gmail.com)
Now airtel has blocked my outgoing services on my current operator via trai for pending bill.
The question is how can i pay the bill without...
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mailsureshar
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 17, 2018
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monthly data quota not credited

I am using airtel for long time. I changed my post paid plan in oct'17. According to the plan every month i am eligible for 4 gb data. But this data is always showing 0 gb and i complain every month to claim the data that is guaranteed by airtel. I have been complaining for the part 5 months and there is no permanent solution. Even i changed sim, reinstalled app 100 times. Still issue is not getting resolved. It has become a routine that...
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ensubbiah
from Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Apr 17, 2018
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recharge of rs 509 not reflected

Address: 600118

On 14.04.2018, at 1807 hrs, i initiated recharge on phone number [protected] for rs.509. The process of payment through hsbc credit card was gone through. After entering the otp, waited for over 15 minutes and the recharge was not reflected in the account. But the amount (Rs.509) had been charged to my credit card account.
When i contacted hsbc this morning, i understood that the transaction had been through. The reference given is...
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ramya saravanan
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
Apr 17, 2018
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amount is being deducted from my airtel number

I did not activate any services. But they are deducting rs.35 from my account every week. My mobile number is [protected].
I am getting messages like thanks for choosing lifestyle service on your airtel mobile and they deducted rs.35 like 3 weeks already.
When i try to contact customer care every time my call is getting disconnected.
I want the airtel company people to return back my amount....
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Pradeep Dorai
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apr 17, 2018
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junction box removal

I would like to bring to notice that there is a junction box installed without our notice right on our compound wall. Despite repeated efforts to reach airtel, all is in vain. Need to remove the same on an urgent basis.
Non 15 east park street prithivipakkam ambattur chennai 53
There has been so many false promises from airtel with regards to broadband. Initially they said there is feasibility and now they have come up with...
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Vinaykumar Gera
from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Apr 17, 2018
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recharged twice in airtel

Address: 208012

We recharged our airtel prepaid mobile [protected] on 17/04/2018 at 9:02 am for ₹499.00 and at 9:03 am for ₹448.00 by mistake when we call at customer care of airtel there no positive response from there so kindly please refund our money or credit the same extra amount as recharge after over the time of the first one thanks

Vinay kumar gera [protected]...
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Nayan Ramteke
from Nagpur, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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network issue & balance deduct

Address: Nagpur, Maharashtra, 440024
Website: Network issue & balance deduct

Dear ma'm/sir,

I belong to nagpur my problem is that

I activate a plan of rs.179/- 28 days net 28gb & unlimited local call

But 2nd time that is my balance is deduct & net also very poor our network airtel

Check this my balance is deduct 2 time rs37/- & rs, 39/- kindly check & revert..

Thanks & regard
Nayan d. Ramteke

Cell : [protected]...
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Nikkhil Sachdev
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Apr 17, 2018
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money deducted from my account balance for services I had not requested

Address: Mumbai City, Maharashtra, 400074

I am using Airtel prepaid

The below services were started today morning on my mobile without my knowledge and without me opting for the same.

1 : LIFESTYLE
2 : AIRTEL NOW FLASH

Rs. 70 were debited from my account balance for the same. I have stopped these services.
Request Airtel to provide me a refund for the same as these malpractices are not acceptable....
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taskeen
from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Apr 17, 2018
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auto activation of lifestyle on my phone and amount deduction of rs.35

What is this..
I didnt activate lifestyle fashion..
N moreovr amount has also been chrged..
Wat a rubbish thing it is..
Retrn back my money as soon as possible othrwise its so shameful way of deducting money..
Atleast there must be an option before the activation of the scheme
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I dont want to waste my time by making a long conversation with airtel customer care..
So resolve my problm...
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