Bharti Airtel stock soars 6%, logs sharpest intra-day rally in 18 months

The stock of the country’s second largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel rose 5.7 per cent to Rs 1,648.70 on the BSE in Friday’s intraday trade, recording its sharpest intraday rally in 18 months. Earlier, on May 31, 2023, the telecom services provider with 352 million wireless customers in India and 157 million subscribers across 14 African countries had surged 8.5 per cent. The stock had hit a record high of Rs 1,778.95 on September 26 this year.