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Jio sets off new telecom war with Voda Idea, Airtel over premium plans

TDSAT to hear Vodafone appeal, Jio's application on Thursday

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The bone of contention between two telecom firms pertains to Vodafone's RedX plan which was launched last November

Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai
Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea are set for a legal battle which will determine the future of lucrative data plans. On Tuesday, the Mukesh Ambani-controlled company appealed to the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) to hear its side before passing any order on Vodafone Idea's petition against the regulatory curbs on premium plans, triggering a new faceoff in the financially stressed industry.

Reliance Jio, on whose complaint the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on July 11 blocked the premium plans of Vodafone Idea and Bharti Airtel, has filed an application with the telecom tribunal. Jio’s application is yet