Six telcos underreported revenue by over â¹61,000 crore: CAG
A report by CAG said six private telecom companies including Airtel and Idea understated revenues to the extent of â¹61,064.5 crore. For five operators, the period of audit pertains to 2010-11 to 2014-15, while for Sistema Shyam the window in reference is 2006-07 to 2014-15. The report stated that this led to 'short payment' of â¹7,697.62 crore to the government.