Bharti Airtel (‘Airtel’), India’s leading telecommunications services provider, has announced that they have launched their latest 5G services in Kolkata. Airtel’s 5G services are already in service in cities like Haldia, Krishnanagar, Contai, Ranaghat, Bongaon, Bankura, Raniganj, Puruliya and Kolaghat.

Airtel 5G Plus services will be available to the customers in a phased manner as Airtel continues to construct its network and complete the rollout. Customers with 5G-enabled devices will enjoy a high-speed Airtel 5G Plus network at no extra cost until the rollout is more widespread.

Airtel will augment its network making its services available to cities across the entire state in due course. Customers will now be able to experience ultrafast, reliable and secure 5G Plus services without having to worry about data exhaustion as the company removes the capping on data usage across all existing plans.

Ayan Sarkar, CEO – of West Bengal, Bharti Airtel said, “I am delighted to announce the roll-out of Airtel 5G Plus in Kolkata in addition to Haldia, Ranaghat, Contai, Krishnanagar, Puruliya, Bongaon, Bankura, Raniganj, Kolaghat and more.

Airtel customers in these twenty-six cities can now experience the power of ultrafast 5G networks and enjoy speeds up to 20-30 times faster than the current 4G speeds. We are in the process of lighting up the entire city which will allow customers to enjoy superfast access to high-definition video streaming, gaming, multiple chatting, instant uploading of photos and more.”