{"id":931806,"date":"2025-05-19T08:05:02","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=931806"},"modified":"2025-05-19T08:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T02:59:22","slug":"vodafone-idea-seeks-supreme-court-help-after-govt-rejects-request-on-dues-documents-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/19\/vodafone-idea-seeks-supreme-court-help-after-govt-rejects-request-on-dues-documents-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Vodafone Idea seeks Supreme Court help after govt rejects request on dues, documents show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea has gone to India&#8217;s Supreme Court to challenge the government&#8217;s rejection of a request by the debt-saddled telecom giant to waive more than $5 billion it owes the government, documents show.<\/p>\n<p>The government on April 29 rejected the request by Vodafone Idea CEO Akshaya Moondra for a waiver on interest and penalties it owes on $9.76 billion in dues, saying the survival of India&#8217;s third-largest telecom player was at risk, according to the letter seen by Reuters on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vodafone Idea has gone to India&#8217;s Supreme Court to challenge the government&#8217;s rejection of a request by the debt-saddled telecom giant to waive more than $5 billion it owes the government, documents show. The government on April 29 rejected the request by Vodafone Idea CEO Akshaya Moondra for a waiver on interest and penalties it owes on $9.76 billion in dues, saying the survival of India&#8217;s third-largest telecom player was at risk, according to the letter seen by Reuters on Sunday.<\/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":[4,85,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-931806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931806","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=931806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931806\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}