Reliance Jio adds 7.3 mn subscribers in Oct, mkt leader Airtel adds 3.1 mn

According to the Trai, market leader Airtel added 3.14 million subscribers and its overall base reached 285.19 million, with a market share of 24.21%

Keeping up the momentum in customer acquisition, Reliance Jio has added 7.34 million subscribers in October to take its base to 145.96 million, with a market share of 12.39 per cent.
 
The numbers for October, released by sector regulator the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai), also indicate stability in the sector. The top three players — Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, and Idea Cellular — as well as government-owned BSNL have all added subscribers.
 
Other players such as Aircel, Reliance Communications, Tata Teleservices, and Telenor continue to lose users.
 
According to the Trai, market leader Airtel added 3.14