Sunil Mittal says Airtel has paid full AGR dues of Rs 13,000 crore

Says SC order did not specify quantum of dues to be paid

Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal on Wednesday said the firm has paid its full adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues of Rs 13,000 crore. He said the Supreme Court order on the matter did not indicate the amount of dues. 

Mittal, who met with Telecom Secretary Anshu Prakash on Wednesday, said Airtel had paid the dues in accordance with its self-assessment. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had asked the firms to assess AGR dues themselves.

“We have paid Rs 13,000 crore according to the assessment and another Rs 5,000 crore as part of reconciliation to the DOT,” Mittal said. When asked if