Bought spectrum as needed; on strong footing to be competitive in market: VIL official

Spectrum acquisition in recent auctions to fill certain gaps in some circles has put Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL) on a “strong footing” to be competitive in market, ensuring all elements are now in place to offer improved services and compelling proposition to customers, a senior company official said. VIL Chief Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer, P. Balaji sought to “debunk the myth” that VIL may not have acquired large amounts of spectrum due to financial constraints.