{"id":1012053,"date":"2026-06-04T08:07:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T02:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1012053"},"modified":"2026-06-04T08:19:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T02:49:51","slug":"airtel-priority-postpaid-plan-does-not-violate-net-neutrality-trai-regulations-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/06\/04\/airtel-priority-postpaid-plan-does-not-violate-net-neutrality-trai-regulations-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Airtel Priority Postpaid plan does not violate net neutrality, Trai regulations: Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel&#8217;s Priority Postpaid plan does not prima facie violate net neutrality laws or the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India&#8217;s (Trai) discriminatory tariff framework of 2016, highly-placed sources said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Prima facie, there is no net neutrality contravention or a breach of the 2016 regulatory regime. We are examining its (plan&#8217;s) impact on other customers,&#8221; a source privy to the matter told ET, adding that Airtel&#8217;s fifth generation (5G) network service quality is under scrutiny. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Bharti Airtel&#8217;s Priority Postpaid plan does not prima facie violate net neutrality laws or the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India&#8217;s (Trai) discriminatory tariff framework of 2016, highly-placed sources said. &#8220;Prima facie, there is no net neutrality contravention or a breach of the 2016 regulatory regime. We are examining its (plan&#8217;s) impact on other customers,&#8221; a source privy to the matter told ET, adding that Airtel&#8217;s fifth generation (5G) network service quality is under scrutiny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1012053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1012053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1012067,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1012053\/revisions\/1012067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1012053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1012053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1012053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}