RCom launches 3G service

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom) on Monday launched 3G services in four circles, making it the second private operator after Tata Teleservices to start the service this year.

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications (RCom) on Monday launched 3G services in four circles, making it the second private operator after Tata Teleservices to start the service this year.

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RCom has launched its service in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chandigarh.

“By next three months we will launch it in the remaining nine circles. Our tariffs will be affordable, simple and transparent based on try and buy pricing proposition,” said Syed Safawi, president and CEO, wireless business, RCOM.

RCom had bagged 3G spectrum in 13 circles for which it had paid about R8,585.04 crore to the government. RCom is among the top three with highest 3G-enabled coverage.

Tata Teleservices has started 3G service from Diwali this year.