India Telecom Tycoon’s Firm Plans Biggest-Ever Rupee Bonds

  • Bharti Telecom plans to raise as much as 80 billion rupees
  • Firm to seek bids for two, three, and five-year bonds Friday
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Bharti Telecom Ltd., owned by Sunil Bharti Mittal, is planning to raise as much as 80 billion rupees ($961 million) in the local-currency bond market, according to people familiar with the matter.