New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Reliance Jio strengthened its leadership in India's telecom sector in the third quarter of FY26, posting robust revenue growth and expanding market share amid steady industry momentum, according to an ICICI Securities report.

Jio's Adjusted Gross Revenue (AGR), including National Long Distance (NLD), rose 3.9 per cent quarter-on-quarter and 11.2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 321 billion in Q3FY26.

Its AGR market share increased to 43 per cent, up 41 basis points sequentially and 114 basis points year-on-year, ICICI Securities report said.

Bharti Airtel reported AGR of Rs 299 billion with a 39.9 per cent market share, while Vodafone Idea posted Rs 99 billion and a 13.3 per cent share.

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