Bombay High Court Allows Petition in Telecom Dispute, Sets Aside Demand Notice
The Hon'ble Bombay High Court has allowed a petition filed by Bharti Airtel Limited concerning a demand notice issued by the Department of Telecommunications regarding spectrum charges. The court's judgment was delivered on June 8, 2026, setting aside the impugned demand.The litigation involved the 'Promoter,' Bharti Airtel Limited, who had challenged the demand notice dated January 8, 2013 (which was subsequently revised in 2018). The challenge related to a one-time spectrum charge (OTSC) amounting to Rs. 473.7 Cr pertaining to two of the Company's telecom circles: Rajasthan and North East Circle.
According to details provided regarding the status of the material litigation, the Bombay High Court ruling on June 8, 2026, granted relief to the petitioner. The judgment was uploaded to the website of the Bombay High Court on the same date at IST 1756 Hrs.
This outcome pertains to the proceedings initiated by Bharti Airtel Limited against the Department of Telecommunications. No details regarding settlement or compensation were noted as not applicable in relation to this court proceeding.
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