Indian GSM operators add 9 million users in June

India’s GSM-based mobile operators added close to nine million users in June, up from 8.3 million in May, as per the data released by GSM operators’ body. The GSM subscriber base stood at 315.7 million in June end. The data compiled by Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) does not include user figures for GSM operator Reliance Telecom. As per COAI, GSM operator Bharti Airtel led in terms of user additions in June, acquiring 2.8 million subscribers. It became the first operator to cross the 100-million subscriber mark, ending the month with 102.3-million users.