TRAI Orders Non-Discrimination in MNP Offers, Asks Telcos to Not Introduce Differential Tariffs
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a new order asking telecom operators to stop offering differential tariffs via mobile number portability (MNP) offers. This is apparently done to “induce churn from the competitors' network” and TRAI says that it has received complaints from many telecom service providers (TSPs) against each other. Telcos allege that these MNP offers have apparently been introduced by third-party channel partners to lure users to switch their mobile network, without the consent and…