Mumbai, Aug. 27 -- India's two biggest telecom service providers-Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd and Bharti Airtel Ltd-have quietly killed their cheapest prepaid data packs, prompting public grumbling. Mint explains what is causing complaints about a 'duopoly', and what alternatives do consumers have?
Last week, Reliance Jio and Airtel killed their entry-level data packs that offered 1GB data per day for Rs.249, effectively raising minimum monthly prices for prepaid cellular data.
Jio now offers 1.5GB per day for Rs.299, while Airtel's monthly plan starts with 2GB per day for Rs.349. Both plans run for 28 days. Effectively, prepaid customers of the country's two biggest telecom operators must pay at least Rs.300-350 for monthly data or conten...
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