New Delhi, April 2 -- Bharti Airtel on Wednesday announced that it has crossed the milestone of 650 million customers globally.

According to an exchange filing, the telecom major, with operations spanning across India and Africa, attributed the growth to its expanding digital services portfolio and robust infrastructure capabilities.

In India, Bharti Airtel has 368 million mobile customers, while its Africa operations account for 179 million users across 14 countries. The company noted that it was the first in India to roll out 5G Plus services and continues to anchor a converged digital ecosystem, including Xstream AirFiber (FWA) and integrated IPTV services.

"Airtel now serves over 13 million homes with high-speed internet services a...