Chennai rains: Airtel offers free Talk Time credit, 50MB mobile data and more


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Airtel today announced that it is offering free advance Talk Time credit, free Airtel-to-Airtel calling minutes and 50MB of mobile data for prepaid mobile customer in Chennai, which has been affected by floods due to unprecedented rains.

Airtel’s measures to facilitate communication between Airtel customers and their loved ones:

  • Auto approval of ‘Talk Time’ credit upto Rs. 30 for all Airtel prepaid mobile customers (Dial 52141 or *141*10#)
  • Free of cost Credit of 10 minutes of Airtel-to-Airtel calling for prepaid mobile customers with a validity of 2 days
  • Free of cost Credit of 50MB mobile data for Airtel prepaid mobile customers with a validity of 2 days
  • Airtel postpaid and fixed line customers whose bills are due to be paid immediately will get an extended time to make the payment and will experience uninterrupted services

Due to excessive water logging there are power failures in most parts of Chennai, impacting mobile services in some areas. Airtel said that it is relentlessly working with the local authorities to enable smooth mobile communication for Airtel customers across the city.


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