Airtel’s Anti-Fraud Solution Reduces Financial Losses for Customers by Nearly 69 Percent: Study

Bharti Airtel‘s fraud detection solution has led to a staggering 68.7 percent decrease in the value of financial losses and a 14.3 percent drop in overall cybercrime incidents on its network, the country’s second-largest telecom carrier said on Tuesday, citing data from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

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I4C Data Shows Drop in Cybercrime

The findings validate the “efficacy of Airtel‘s fraud detection solution in curbing cybercrime and creating a safe network for its customers,” Airtel said in an exchange filing on September 16, 2025, adding that the data from the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Center shows a remarkable impact.

The data analysed by MHA-I4C compares key cybercrime indicators from September 2024, prior to the launch of Airtel’s Fraud and spam detection solution, with those from June 2025.

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Airtel’s Mission to Eliminate Digital Threats

Commenting on the development, Gopal Vittal, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Bharti Airtel, said, “We are on a mission of eliminating Spam and financial frauds for our customers. In the past one year, our AI-powered network solutions have identified over 48.3 billion spam calls and blocked 3.2 lakhs fraudulent links. However, we see this as small steps in a much larger fight. We will continue to innovate and invest heavily in this area until our networks are free of digital spam and scam.”