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Who gains if Voda-Idea fails

Jio, which is not burdened with legacy network and user base, may find it easier to increase its capacity to accommodate Voda-Idea subscribers faster

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Nivedita Mookerji
Who wins and who loses is a logical question to ask when a globally reputed company such as Vodafone is counting its days in India. The question comes against the backdrop of the government failing to step in effectively when the telecom sector needed it the most, the Supreme Court standing its ground without looking at the ramifications of a possible shutdown of Vodafone Idea, and the regulator Telecom Regulatory Authority of India or Trai remaining absent from the scene even as the world watches one of the biggest telecom debacles. All this while the phrase “adjusted gross revenue” (AGR)
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