Reliance Jio, however, continued to witness subscriber loss for the fourth straight month, according to data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai).
Notably, Jio's mobile subscriber market share fell below 40% in October.
During the month, Jio and Vodafone Idea lost 3.8 million users and 1.98 million users, respectively. Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL) added subscribers for fourth straight month. The state-owned firm added 501,994 users in October, the data showed.
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