Supreme Court Allows Centre to Reconsider Vodafone Idea's Rs 9,450 Crore AGR Dues

Oct 27, 2025 06:54 pm CST

The Supreme Court has granted relief to Vodafone Idea by allowing the Centre to reconsider AGR dues worth Rs 9,450 crore, noting the government's 49% stake in the company and potential impact on 20 crore consumers. The court clarified this falls within the government's policy domain, with Solicitor General Tushar Mehta highlighting the "huge change in circumstances" since the 2019 ruling.