Telecom companies are trying to woo customers of crisis-hit Aircel

Vodafone has said that around one million customers of Aircel have ported their number to Vodafone so far

Telecom majors in the country are trying to woo the customers of crisis-hit Aircel, especially in Tamil Nadu where it has a significant presence. Airtel and Vodafone have seen 2.5 million Aircel customers porting their number to their services in the recent past, according to company officials.

Airtel has said that over 1.5 million Aircel customers, across Tamil Nadu, have opted to join Airtel.

“So far, Airtel has the highest share, around 50 per cent across India, of all port-ins from Aircel customers,” said a company statement. 

The company has said its total sites, in the state, is 33,000 , covering 95 per