NEW DELHI: State-run Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited<\/a> (MTNL<\/a>) posted a consolidated net loss of Rs 775.50 crore in Q3 FY23, up from Rs 659.28 crore in Q3 FY22.
MTNL<\/a>’s total expense increased 5.04% year-over-year to Rs 1,130.18 crore in the December quarter, while license fees (LF) and spectrum charges were Rs 21.77 crore (down 26.3% year over year), employee benefit expense was down by 6.3% year over year to Rs 129.82 crore, and finance cost was up 7.2% year over year to Rs 592.24 crore.
MTNL’s net sales declined 25.1% to Rs 227.41 crore in the December quarter as against Rs 303.56 crore in the same quarter last fiscal.
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