Karnataka accounts for over 31 per cent of telecom complaints nationwide

MANGALURU: Karnataka has recorded the highest number of telecom service complaints in India, accounting for approximately 31% of all grievances registered nationwide in 2025-26, according to data presented in the Rajya Sabha by the Ministry of Communications.

Out of a total of 30,417 complaints recorded on the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS), Karnataka alone reported 9,444 cases, far exceeding other large states.