DoT has set this 5G payment deadline for Airtel, Reliance Jio and Vodafone-Idea

Airtel, Vodafone Idea, and Reliance Jio received DoT demand notices for 5G spectrum. Payment due July 26; options include upfront or 20 annual installments. Airtel bought 97 MHz for Rs 6,856 crore, Vodafone Idea 30 MHz for Rs 3,510 crore, and Jio 10 MHz for Rs 973 crore. Delays due to finance approvals.