
Bharti Airtel has emerged as the world’s second-largest telecom operator by customer base, after crossing the milestone of 650 million customers. “India’s only telco to achieve this landmark, backed by customer obsession and a world-class digital network,” the company highlighted. “According to GSMA Intelligence, Bharti Airtel is ranked second globally by mobile customer base, with operations spread across India and Africa,” Airtel said in an exchange filing dated April 2, 2026.
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Commenting on this milestone, Gopal Vittal,…

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