Mumbai, Nov. 4 -- In a regulatory filing issued on 3 November 2025, Bharti Airtel said that a special committee of directors had granted an enabling approval to acquire up to an additional 5% stake in Indus Towers, to be executed over time in one or more tranches.

"Given its strategic importance, it is prudent for the parent company, Bharti Airtel, to continuously evaluate opportunities of consolidating its stake in Indus Towers, while maintaining its cash flow requirements for business capital expenditures and dividend payments," the telecom major said in the filing.

Airtel also clarified that any such acquisition would depend on prevailing market conditions, including liquidity and price, and would be in compliance with all applicable...