BSNL’s subscriber loss in January highest in over a year

Loss-making Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), which is surviving on the government’s `1.64-trillion relief package, has been facing subscriber loss continuously for over a year now. In January, the state-owned telecom operators lost nearly 1.5 million mobile subscribers, which is the highest in 13 months, according to data by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).