India, June 30 -- Vi (Vodafone Idea), one of India's major telecom operators, has announced the next phase of its 5G network rollout, with deployment now underway in 23 cities. These include Ahmedabad, Agra, Aurangabad, Kozhikode, Cochin, Dehradun, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Madurai, Malappuram, Meerut, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune, Rajkot, Sonepat, Surat, Siliguri, Trivandrum, Vadodara and Vizag. The expansion will be implemented in phases and covers all of the company's priority telecom circles.

This development follows Vi's recent 5G launches in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Chandigarh and Patna. It forms part of the company's broader strategic deployment across 17 priority circles where it has acquired 5G spectrum. Users with compatib...