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Can telcos exploit TRAI’s Net Neutrality loophole to offer free 4G?

April 12, 2016Leave a commentDaily NewsBy wp-admin

New 4G entrants may try to disrupt the market by offering data for free.

This prediction by Rajiv Sharma, an analyst with HSBC Securities and Capital markets India, may be music to the ears of many who are itching to get on the 4G bandwagon and are already using the promotional offers rolled out by Vodafone and Airtel. However, how much of this is in accordance with Net Neutrality norms, remains to be seen, if at all.

Sharma, in a report dated March 14, 2016, said that the new entrants in the 4G space may be able to disrupt the traditional data business model of telecom companies by using intranet-based offerings that allegedly do not violate any principles of Net Neutrality— as laid down by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI).

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