The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed M/s Reliance Telecom Limited to extend the validity of Unique Porting Codes (UPCs) for its subscribers until March 20, 2018. This measure follows reports of subscribers facing difficulties in porting their mobile numbers after the company discontinued voice services in several licensed service areas. Reliance Telecom is required to issue public notices in newspapers and on its website to inform affected subscribers about the extension and the porting procedure. Additionally, the company must submit compliance reports regarding ported numbers and process refunds for prepaid subscribers. This directive aims to protect the interests of consumers by facilitating a smoother transition to other telecom service providers.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed M/s Reliance Telecom Limited to extend the validity of Unique Porting Codes (UPCs) for its subscribers until March 20, 2018. This measure follows reports of subscribers facing difficulties in porting their mobile numbers after the company discontinued voice services in several licensed service areas. Reliance Telecom is required to issue public notices in newspapers and on its website to inform affected subscribers about the extension and the porting procedure. Additionally, the company must submit compliance reports regarding ported numbers and process refunds for prepaid subscribers. This directive aims to protect the interests of consumers by facilitating a smoother transition to other telecom service providers.