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 Grievance Status for registration number : DOTEL/E/2023/0005573

Grievance Concerns To

Name Of Complainant

Yogi M. P. Singh

Date of Receipt

12/02/2023

Received By Ministry/Department

Telecommunications

Grievance Description

Telecommunications >> Mobile Related >> Others


Mobile Number : 7379105911

Service Provider : M/s.Bharti Airtel Ltd.

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Registration number : DOTEL/E/2023/0005278 Grievance Concerns To Name Of Complainant Yogi M. P. Singh Date of Receipt 09/02/2023


The customer care of the Airtel company made contact with the applicant yesterday and told the solution of the grievance that I must activate the DND services and the applicant activated the DND services on the Airtel Mobile number-7379105911 quite obvious from the following messages sent by the Airtel company.

Hi DND preferences have been updated for your Airtel number. Registration no. 1003219002148266564.Commercial communication for all modes, days and time bands will be blocked for the below category/ies.:1. All promotions

For the remaining categories,commercial communication will be blocked for the mode(s):1. All modes on:1. All days As per TRAI guidelines below time bands are by default blocked for all commercial communications unless explicitly unblocked by you.1. 12 am to 6 am 2. 6 am to 8 am 3. 8 am to 10 am 4. 9 pm to 12 am To unblock categories & resume the commercial communication, SMS UNBLOCK ALL to 1909.

Which is quite obvious from the attached file in the PDF format.

What is the cause of the following messages sent by VK-PLSHOT as follows at 1:05 PM today.

Dear Customer,


Rs 5L Cash Loan is Successfully Approved.


Directly credited to your account by Navi Personal Loan.


Click - 1kx.in/P9UZAE CREDIT CARDON

Please stop streaming of such irritating messages.

You may also take the perusal of following irritating messages sent by VK-PLSHOT as follows. For time when messages are sent, vide attached file in PDF format.

Dear Customer,


5Lac Cash Loan is Successfully Approved.


Directly credited to your account by Navi Personal Loan.


Click - 1kx.in/GJd5n5 CREDIT CARDON

Dear Customer,

Grievance Document

Current Status

Case closed

Date of Action

18/02/2023

Remarks

Customer concern was regarding DND related issue. We have informed the customer that as per TRAI guidelines, a DND registered subscriber is required to report each UCC to its service provider within 3 days of its receipt along with the below details so that appropriate action could be taken against the telemarketers.

Reply Document

Rating

1

Poor

Rating Remarks

not satisfied

Officer Concerns To

Officer Name

Mr. Nitin Grover (Head Customer Complaints)

Organisation name

M/s. Bharti Airtel Ltd.

Contact Address

M/s. Bharti Airtel Ltd. Plot Number 16, 2nd Floor Udyog Vihar, Phase-IV Gurgaon, Haryana

Email Address

airtel.dotcomplaints@airtel.com

Contact Number

9818122843

Reminder(s) / Clarification(s)

Reminder Date

Remarks

12/02/2023

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Gmail Mahesh Pratap Singh Yogi M P Singh <yogimpsingh@gmail.com>

Regarding mobile number 7379105911

1 message

airtel dotcomplaints <airtel.dotcomplaints@airtel.com> 14 February 2023 at 17:43

To: "yogimpsingh@gmail.com" <yogimpsingh@gmail.com>

Dear Mr. Yogi M. P. Singh,

This is in reference to your complaint to DOT vide reference number DOTEL/E/2023/0005573, wherein you have complained regarding DND related concern for your airtel mobile number 7379105911.

As per the telephonic conversation on your mobile number 7379105911 dated 14th February 2023, a DND registered subscriber is required to report each UCC to its service provider within 3 days of its receipt along with the below details so that appropriate action could be taken against the telemarketers.

Hence, we request you to share, below mentioned mandatory details required for DND complaint registration so that we can proceed with complaint registration. Please ensure, you share all details within 3 days of receipt of UCC.

- Date of receipt of promotional SMS/Call,

- Brief Description of the content of promotional communication,

For registering DND complaints, you may also use any of the following channels:

* Easy-to-use “DND Services (TRAI)” application

* SMS <Brief description of the promotion>, telemarketer number/Sender ID, date to 1909

* Help and support section on Airtel Thanks App.

* Email at 1909@airtel.com with the complaint details (sender ID/number, sms content, date of receipt of communication)

Regards, 

Priyanshu Soni

Customer Experience 

bharti airtel limited 

Gmail Mahesh Pratap Singh Yogi M P Singh <yogimpsingh@gmail.com>

Regarding airtel mobile number 7379105911

1 message

airtel dotcomplaints <airtel.dotcomplaints@airtel.com> 13 February 2023 at 11:22

To: "yogimpsingh@gmail.com" <yogimpsingh@gmail.com>

Dear Mr. Yogi M. P. Singh,

This is in reference to your communication to DOT vide reference number DOTEL/E/2023/0005278, wherein you have complained regarding the promotional communications on your air tel mobile number 7379105911.

We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you. We understand how upsetting this must be and appreciate your patience in this matter.

As per your telephonic conversation on 7379105911 dated 11th February 2023, this is to inform you that post validation of our records we have found that DND services are currently inactive on your above mentioned number. We would request you to kindly activate the same from Airtel Thanks App. Once registered both promotional calls & SMS, will reduce significantly but may not stop completely.

Kindly follow the below steps to activate DND services on your number. Please go to manage services option for your mobile and choose the kind of communication you would like to receive.

1. You can register your number for DND anytime. Simply log on to www.airtel.in/DNDor call 1909 or SMS START<space>DND to 1909 and follow instructions.

2. You can also mail to 1909@in.airtel.com to register for DND.

If you have any further queries/concerns, please feel free to contact us. We will make every effort to revert with a resolution as soon as possible.

Regards,

Anjali Pachauri

Customer Experience

bharti airtel limited

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