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March 28, 2017

National Stock Exchange of India Limited Exchange Plaza, C-1 Block G

Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E)

Mumbai - 400051, India

BSE Limited

Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers Dalal Street

Mumbai - 400001, India

Ret Bharti Airtel Limited (532454 / BHARTIARTL }

Sub: Disclosure under Regulation 29(2} of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations , 201 1

Dear Sir I Madam,

Please find enclosed herewith the disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 w.r.t to the sale of 10.30% shares in Bharti lnfratel Limited to a consortium of KKR and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.

Kindly take the same on record.

Thanking you, Yours faithfully,

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Rohit Krishan Puri

Deputy Company Secretary

CC:

Company Secretary & Compliance Officer Bharti lnfratel Limited

Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase 11,

New Delhi - 110 070, India

Bharti Airtel Limited

(a Bharti Enterprise)

Regd. & Corporate Office: Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase II, New Delhi - 110 070 T.: +91-11-4666 6100, F.: +91-11-4166 6137, Email id: compliance.officer@bharti .in, www.airtel.com

Disclosure under Regulation 29(2) of SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011

Name of the Target Company (TC)

Bharti lnfratel Limited

Name(s) of the acquirer and Persons Acting in Concert (PAC) with the acquirer

Bharti Airtel Limited

Whether the acquirer belongs to Promoter/Promoter group

Yes

Name(s) of the Stock Exchange(s) where the shares of TC are Listed

BSE Limited

National Stock Exchange of India Limited

Details of the aEEf YisitieA/ disposal as follows

Number

% w.r.t. total share/voting capital wherever applicable(*)

% w.r.t. total diluted share/voting capital of

the TC (**)

Before the aeEf1a1isitieF1/sale under consideration, holding of :

1,330,898,728

71.96%

71.96%

a) Shares carrying voting rights

b) Shares in the nature of encumbrance (pledge/ lien/ non-

Nil

disposal undertaking/ others)

c) Voting rights (VR) otherwise than by shares

Nil

d) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument

Nil

that entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying voting

rights in the TC (specify holding in each category)

e) Total (a+b+c+d)

1,330,898,728

71.96%

71.96%

Details of aeEf YisitieA/sale:

190,583,357

10.30%

10.30%

a) Shares carrying voting rights aeq1:Jired/sold

b) VRs acquired /sold otherwise than by shares

Nil

c) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument that

Nil

entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying voting rights in

the TC (specify holding in each category) acquired/ sold

d) Shares encumbered I invoked/released by the acquirer

Nil

e) Total (a+b+c+d)

190,583,357

10.30%

10.30%

After the aeE11a1i sitieF1/sale, holding of:

1,140,315,371

61.65%

61.65%

a) Shares carrying voting rights

b) Shares encumbered with the acquirer

Nil

c) VRs otherwise than by shares

Nil

d) Warrants/convertible securities/any other instrument

Nil

that entitles the acquirer to receive shares carrying voting

rights in the TC (specify holding in each category) after

acquisition

e) Total (a+b+c+d)

1,140,315,371

61.65%

61.65%

Mode of aeq1a1isitieF1 l sale (e.g. open market I off-market /public issue I rights issue I preferential allotment / inter-se transfer etc).

Open market

Bharti Airtel Limited

(a Bharti Enterprise)

Regd. & Corporate Office: Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase II, New Delhi - 110 070

T.: +91-11-4666 6100, F.: +91-11-4166 6137, Email id: compliance.officer@bharti.in, www.airtel.com CIN: L74899DL1995PLC070609

Date of aeqwisitieR I sale of shares I VR or date of receipt of

intimation of allotment of shares, whichever is applicable

March 28, 2017 (Date of sale of shares)

Equity share capital I total voting capital of the TC before the said aeqwisitieR I sale

Rs. 18,496,082,460 divided into 1,849,608,246

equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.

Equity share capital/ total voting capital of the TC after the said aeqwisitieR I sale

Rs. 18,496,082,460 divided into 1,849,608,246

equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.

Total diluted share/voting capital of the TC after the said acquisition

Rs. 18,496,082,460 divided into 1,849,608,246

equity shares of Rs. 10/- each.

(*) Total share capital/ voting capital to be taken as per the latest filing done by the company to the stock Exchange under Regulation 31 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure requirements) Regulations, 2015.

(**) Diluted share/voting capital means the total number of shares in the TC assuming full conversion of the outstanding convertible securities/warrants into equity shares of the TC.

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Rohit Krishan Puri

Deputy Company Secretary

Place: New Delhi Date: March 28, 2017

Bharti Airtel Limited

(a Bharti Enterprise)

Regd. & Corporate Office: Bharti Crescent, 1, Nelson Mandela Road, Vasant Kunj, Phase II, New Delhi - 110 070 T.: +91-11-4666 6100, F.: +91-11-4166 6137, Email id: compliance .officer@bharti.in,www .airtel.com

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