About Dishnet Wireless Limited
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Dishnet Wireless Limited is a public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, a subsidiary of Aircel Limited. It operates in the isp and broadband services segment of the telecommunications sector. It was incorporated on 10 March 1998 and has been in existence for over 28 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Mumbai, under CIN U74999MH1998PLC283931. Its GSTIN is 13AAACD5767E1ZW (Nagaland). The company holds 10 GST registrations, of which 6 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹2,075 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹29.8 Cr. It was formerly known as Dishnet Limited. It is led by directors including Kidambi Parthasarathy Varadharajan and Sandeep Vats.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 26 July 2017, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2017. The registered office is at Opus Centre 47 Central Road Opposite Tunga Paradise MIDC, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400093.
As per the financials filed for FY 2017, the company reported a revenue of ₹6,637.05 Cr, a growth of 4% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1,234.21 Cr (net margin -18.6%) and EBITDA of ₹1,387.32 Cr (EBITDA margin 20.9%).
The company has about 15 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹21,494 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹40,025 Cr on record. Court records list 490 cases involving the company, including 233 filed by the company and 203 filed against it; 96 cases are pending. The company has 3 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹1,608.82 Cr; the latest was in December 2011. Its 6 peer companies in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband) are compared by revenue, 1 larger and 5 smaller; the largest is Bharti Hexacom Limited with revenue of ₹8,729.7 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as active non-compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website aircel.com.
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- Registered AddressOpus Centre 47 Central Road Opposite Tunga Paradise MIDC, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India – 400093
- IndustryTelecom, ISP & Broadband Services
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Business Activity of Dishnet Wireless Limited
The main business activity of Dishnet Wireless is information and communication. In detail, this covers wired, wireless or satellite telecommunication activities.
| Main Activity Group Code | Description of Main Activity | Business Activity Code | Description of Business Activity | Turnover Percentage |
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| J | Information and communication | J5 | Wired, wireless or satellite Telecommunication activities | Locked |
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Financials of Dishnet Wireless Limited FY 2017 filings available
Dishnet Wireless Limited reported revenue of ₹6,637.05 Cr (up 4% YoY) for FY 2017.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Revenue rose 4% in the latest year. EBITDA fell 1% in the latest year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary of Dishnet Wireless Limited
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1,234.21 Cr | •••• | •••• |
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Financial Ratios of Dishnet Wireless Limited
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| EBITDA Margin | 20.9% | •••• | •••• |
| Net Profit Margin | -18.6% | •••• | •••• |
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Paid data: the figures shown as dots are available after purchase of the company report. Figures as filed with the MCA in Form AOC-4. The full year-wise statements and ratios of Dishnet Wireless are in the company report.
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Peer Comparison of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited is compared with the companies closest to it by revenue in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband). Net profit, margin and employee counts of each company are in the company report.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Bharti Hexacom Limited | ₹8,729.7 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 19.0% | •••• | Haryana, India |
| Dishnet Wireless Limited this company | ₹6,637.05 Cr (FY 2017) | •••• | •••• | 4.0% | •••• | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Tanla Platforms Limited Listed | ₹4,067.95 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 2.0% | •••• | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| GTPL Hathway Limited Listed | ₹3,507.23 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 8.0% | •••• | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Urja Digital World Limited | ₹2,712.27 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 10279.0% | •••• | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Atria Convergence Technologies Limited | ₹2,272.68 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 5.0% | •••• | Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Comviva Technologies Limited | ₹1,508.7 Cr (FY 2025) | •••• | •••• | 13.0% | •••• | Gurugram, Haryana, India |
Peers are the five companies nearest above and the five nearest below Dishnet Wireless by revenue in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband), from the latest filed financials of each company. Net profit, margin and employee counts of each peer are in the company report.
Auditor Details of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited is audited by B S R and Associates LLP for the financial year 2017.
| Name | Status | Appointment Date | Cessation Date |
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| B S R and Associates LLP | Locked | Locked | Locked |
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Board of Directors of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless has 4 current directors and 34 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjeev Jain | Additional Director | 10 Apr 2019 | 7 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Kidambi Parthasarathy Varadharajan Also directs: Aircel Limited | Director | 03 Apr 2024 | 2 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Sandeep Vats | Director | 18 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
| Prakash Radheshyam Mishra Also directs: Aircel Limited, Aircel Cellular Limited, THG Nutrition (India) Private Limited and 3 more | Director | 18 Feb 2018 | 8 Years 7 Months | Current |
Ownership and Shareholding of Dishnet Wireless Limited
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Charges & Borrowings of Dishnet Wireless Limited
| Date | Lender | Amount | Status |
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| 02 May 2014 | Others | ₹17,479 Cr | Open |
| 12 Jul 2011 | Sbicap Trustee Company Limited | ₹543.16 Cr | Open |
| 29 Apr 2011 | Sbicap Trustee Company Limited | ₹3,472.17 Cr | Open |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Sbicap Trustee Company Limited | ₹13,729 Cr | Satisfied |
| 29 Nov 2011 | Idbi Bank Limited | ₹100 Cr | Satisfied |
Total charge records: 48 View all charges
Deals & Funding of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited has 3 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹1,608.82 Cr; the latest was in December 2011.
Deals on record (1 of 3)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Mar 2004 | Acquisition | ₹269.78 Cr | Buyer: Tata Communications Limited Seller: Dishnet Wireless Limited |
Full deal history
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Legal Cases of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited has 490 court cases on record: 233 filed by Dishnet Wireless, 203 filed against it, 54 where it is another party. 96 cases are pending and 394 are disposed. Status as checked between 21 Sep 2026 and 05 Oct 2026.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| High courts | 295 | 47 | 44 |
| District courts | 173 | 138 | 40 |
| NCLAT | 15 | 14 | 9 |
| Supreme Court | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Cases on record (5 of 490)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| NCLAT, New Delhi | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed by the company against Soni Realtors Private Limited and 1 other | Pending |
| NCLAT, New Delhi | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by Gopal Snacks Limited and 52 others | Pending |
| NCLAT, New Delhi | Insolvency matter | Filed against the company by Indus Towers Limited | Pending |
| NCLAT, New Delhi | Company appeal | Filed against the company by Thomas Cook (India) Limited | Pending |
| NCLAT, New Delhi | Interim or miscellaneous application | Filed against the company by Uv Asset Reconstruction Company Limited and 1 other | Disposed |
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Employees and EPFO Compliance at Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited has a workforce of 15 employees as of Apr 02, 2024.
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CIN History of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless has one previous CIN (Corporate Identification Number): U74999TN1998PLC040075. The current CIN is U74999MH1998PLC283931, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U74999MH1998PLC283931 | Current |
| U74999TN1998PLC040075 | Previous |
News related to Dishnet Wireless Limited
Recent Activity on Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless Limited has 35 board changes on record since 2007: 4 appointments and 31 cessations. The latest: Kidambi Parthasarathy Varadharajan was appointed as Director on 03 Apr 2024.
140 earlier events are listed in the company report.
Credit Ratings, Litigation & Regulatory Alerts for Dishnet Wireless Limited
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MSME Payment Delays by Dishnet Wireless Limited
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Subsidiaries & Group Companies of Dishnet Wireless Limited
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GST Compliance of Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless has 10 GST registrations: 6 active and 4 cancelled or inactive. The first 4 active GSTINs are listed below.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13AAACD5767E1ZW | Nagaland | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 19AAACD5767E2ZJ | West Bengal | Active | 07 Jul 2017 |
| 15AAACD5767E3ZQ | Mizoram | Active | 29 Apr 2020 |
| 37AAACD5767E2ZL | Andhra Pradesh | Active | 29 Apr 2020 |
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MCA Filings & Documents of Dishnet Wireless Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dishnet Wireless Limited
Dishnet Wireless is an active public limited company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company works in isp and broadband services, within the telecom industry. It was incorporated on 10 March 1998 (28+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74999MH1998PLC283931.
Dishnet Wireless reported revenue of ₹6,637.05 Cr for FY 2017 (up 4% YoY).
Dishnet Wireless has 4 current directors:
- Sanjeev Jain - Additional Director
- Kidambi Parthasarathy Varadharajan - Director
- Sandeep Vats - Director
- Prakash Radheshyam Mishra - Director
Dishnet Wireless reported a net loss of ₹1,234.21 Cr (net margin -18.6%) and EBITDA of ₹1,387.32 Cr (EBITDA margin 20.9%) for FY 2017, as per its filed financial statements.
The GSTIN of Dishnet Wireless is 13AAACD5767E1ZW, registered in Nagaland. The company has 10 GST registrations in all, of which 6 are active and 4 are cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 19AAACD5767E2ZJ (West Bengal), 15AAACD5767E3ZQ (Mizoram), 37AAACD5767E2ZL (Andhra Pradesh).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Dishnet Wireless is U74999MH1998PLC283931. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Dishnet Wireless has 490 court cases on record: 233 filed by the company and 203 filed against it. 96 are pending. Most are in the high courts.
Dishnet Wireless was incorporated on 10 March 1998, making it 28+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Mumbai.
Dishnet Wireless has 3 deals on record (2 funding rounds, 1 acquisition), with disclosed funding of ₹1,608.82 Cr; the latest was in December 2011.
The peers of Dishnet Wireless by revenue are Bharti Hexacom Limited, Tanla Platforms Limited, GTPL Hathway Limited, Urja Digital World Limited, Atria Convergence Technologies Limited and 1 more, all in the Telecom industry (Landline ISP and Broadband).
Kidambi Parthasarathy Varadharajan was appointed as Director on 03 Apr 2024. Prakash Radheshyam Mishra ceased to be Director on 09 Jun 2020. Sandeep Vats ceased to be Director on 09 Jun 2020. Dishnet Wireless has 35 board changes on record in total.