Vodafone Idea Share Price in Focus; Receives ₹26.83 Crore DoT Notice Over Spectrum Rollout Obligations

Vodafone Idea Ltd. (Vi) has received a notice from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) seeking payment of ₹26.83 crore as liquidated damages for the alleged non-compliance with minimum rollout obligations relating to spectrum allocated under the 2022 spectrum auction.  

The company said it is reviewing the notice and evaluating the next steps.   

DoT Seeks ₹26.83 Crore in Liquidated Damages 

According to the disclosure, the DoT has issued a notice requiring Vodafone Idea to pay ₹26.83 crore for the alleged default in complying with the minimum rollout obligations associated with the spectrum allocated under the Spectrum Auction 2022.  

Notice Relates to Network Rollout Obligations 

The company said the notice pertains to the alleged non-compliance of network rollout obligations prescribed under the Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) 2022, which are required to be fulfilled after the spectrum assignment.  

Company Reviewing Notice 

Vodafone Idea stated that it is reviewing the notice and evaluating the appropriate course of action. The company also said the notice is not expected to have any financial or operational impact at this stage.  

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Vodafone Idea Share Price Performance 

As of July 31, 2026, Vodafone Idea share price closed at ₹13.01 per share, reflecting a surge of 1.09% from the previous trading session. 

Conclusion 

Vodafone Idea has received a ₹26.83 crore notice from the Department of Telecommunications over the alleged non-compliance with minimum spectrum rollout obligations under the 2022 spectrum auction. The company is reviewing the notice and assessing the next steps.   

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