Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Ltd. has disclosed a financial disincentive amounting to ₹9,12,000/- levied by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). This penalty relates to the quarter ending March 2024. The contravention involved a failure to curb Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC) sent via the company’s network. The management is currently reviewing the order to determine appropriate subsequent steps.
Regulatory Action Confirmed
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited formally communicated receipt of an order imposing a financial penalty from the regulatory authority governing the telecom sector. The disclosure was made on February 27, 2026, detailing actions initiated for the period covering the quarter ending March 2024.
Details of the Financial Imposition
The core of the order involves a financial disincentive totaling Rupees Nine Lakhs and Twelve Thousand only (₹9,12,000/-). This action was taken under regulations pertaining to customer preferences for commercial communications.
Alleged Contravention
The violation cited relates to the Failure to curb the Unsolicited Commercial Communications (UCC) that were transmitted through the Company’s network. This non-compliance was measured against the requirements stipulated for the quarter ending March 2024.
Company Response and Financial Impact
The immediate financial impact is quantifiable and equal to the penalty demanded, amounting to ₹9,12,000/-. The Company has explicitly stated that it is currently reviewing the Order and evaluating the next steps to be taken in this matter. No explanation was provided for any delay in the disclosure, as the announcement was timely.
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