TDSAT to conduct hearings in 6 more cities

Telecom and broadcasting sector tribunal TDSAT will now conduct its hearing at six additional cities apart from Delhi, a government notification said.

The new cities, where the Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal would conduct its sittings are Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Cuttack, Kolkata, Amritsar and Indore.

This would be in addition to holding sittings of TDSAT at New Delhi, said the notification issued by the ministry of communications dated August 12 published on August 20.


The decision was taken in consultation with the chairperson of TDSAT with "regard to the urgency, nature and in the interest of justice in the matters". The sitting would be for "two years from the date of publication," the notification added.

On August 20, former Allahabad HC Justice (Retd) Ram Krishna Gautam was appointed as member of TDSAT.