The Supreme Court’s decision to allow the government to reconsider Vodafone Idea’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues has given the beleaguered telecom operator a slim window to strengthen its footing, analysts said.

Experts added that the verdict could help the company unlock long-pending bank funding, sustain network investments, and slow its pace of subscriber losses — marking a potential turning point in its long and fragile turnaround journey.

Multiple brokerage reports agreed that the ruling could ease one of Vodafone Idea’s biggest constraints — access to fresh capital. The company has been struggling to finalise its `25,000-crore debt raise, which in turn has limited its `50,000–55,000-crore capex programme.

Analysts from Citi noted that AGR relief could “provide much-needed

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