BSNL gains 8 lakh subscribers in September 2024 as private players lose millions

NEW DELHI: State-owned telecom service provider Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) added 8 lakh new subscribers in September 2024, according to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

This is the third consecutive month that the telco has added customers, bringing its total subscriber base to 91.89 million and its market share to 7.98%. BSNL added 2.5 million customers in August 2024 and 2.94 million new subscribers in July 2024.