Accounting And Audit 17 September 2026
MTNL Slapped with ₹16.70 Lakh TRAI Fine for Service Lapses
India's telecom regulator TRAI fined MTNL ₹16.70 lakh for repeated service quality breaches in Q2 FY2026. The sanction follows an audit that revealed persistent violations, prompting tighter compliance enforcement.
TRAI imposes fine – The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has levied a ₹16.70 lakh penalty on MTNL after an audit uncovered repeated service‑quality breaches in the second quarter of FY2026.
- Fine amount: ₹16.70 lakh
- Cause: Persistent violations of service standards
- Implication: MTNL must improve network performance or face further action
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