New Delhi, Nov 02: Department of Telecom is expected to issue on Monday a notice to Reliance Infocomm for not adhering to the condition of keeping WLL mobile services within limited call area. "The notice will be served to two companies of Reliance - Reliance Infocomm and Reliance Telecom - on Monday. The first 30 days will be given to them for taking corrective action," DoT secretary Vinod Vaish told reporters on the sidelines of a stamp release function.
Following the cabinet meeting on Friday, Communications Minister Arun Shourie had told reporters that a notice would be issued to Reliance in the next two-three days for which they would be given a time of 30 days to reply. Non compliance in the subsequent month could lead to termination of Reliance's licence.
Shourie had clarified that the company had the option of moving to unified licence by paying additional entry fee as prescribed by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.
Bureau Report