{"id":829891,"date":"2024-07-06T08:56:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-06T03:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=829891"},"modified":"2024-07-06T09:01:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-06T03:31:23","slug":"airtel-ordered-to-pay-rs-5-lakh-fine-for-harassing-customer-in-2013-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/06\/airtel-ordered-to-pay-rs-5-lakh-fine-for-harassing-customer-in-2013-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Airtel ordered to pay Rs 5 lakh fine for harassing customer in 2013 case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC) upheld a Rs 5 lakh penalty earlier this week, imposed on Bharti Airtel Limited for harassing a customer with persistent phone calls and disconnecting his services over alleged unpaid dues, which had already been settled, according to a report by Bar and Bench. <\/p>\n<p>The case, originally ruled upon by a district consumer forum, has highlighted significant issues in the service practices of the telecommunications giant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (SCDRC) upheld a Rs 5 lakh penalty earlier this week, imposed on Bharti Airtel Limited for harassing a customer with persistent phone calls and disconnecting his services over alleged unpaid dues, which had already been settled, according to a report by Bar and Bench. The case, originally ruled upon by a district consumer forum, has highlighted significant issues in the service practices of the telecommunications giant.<\/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":[9,4,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-telecom-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829891","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=829891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829891\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}