Airtel adds record 12 million 4G subscribers during Oct-Nov

Bharti Airtel has added a record 12 million 4G subscribers during the October-November 2019 period, as the company looks to strengthen its position in this space where competitor Reliance Jio is the leader.

According to data submitted by Bharti Airtel to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), the company added 7 million 4G subscribers in November and 5 million subscribers in October. This represents a five-fold jump over the monthly average of around 1.5 million in the past few months.