Fourteen internet service providers fined for violating NTA standard

Summary

नेपाल Telecommunications Authority has fined 14 internet service providers Rs 50,000 each for violating approved service standards, overcharging customers, and launching packages without prior approval. The authority has ordered them to suspend the unauthorized plans and compensate affected customers.

Key Points
  • Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) fined 14 internet service providers Rs 50,000 each for violating license terms and approved tariff rules.
  • The companies allegedly overcharged customers, sold unapproved packages, and failed to inform users on time.
  • NTA ordered the providers to suspend unauthorized service packages and tariff rates immediately.
  • The authority also directed compensation or restitution for customers who suffered losses due to the violations.
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