A large number of Vi (earlier Vodafone) mobile phone subscribers were put to inconvenience on Friday following a breakdown in services. Many took to Twitter to protest against the outage which took place around 1.30pm. It took a couple of hours for the mobile company to restore normalcy.
๐ข๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ '๐ณ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐๐' ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐๐ถ: ๐ฉ๐ถ
Shivanjali Singh, Head of Corporate Communications at Vi, stated that the outage was due to a โfibre cutโ in Prabhadevi and not all users of the telecom network were affected. She claimed that the services of the mobile network were reinstated by 3pm. She further mentioned that she was unaware of the cause of the โfibre cutโ.
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