MUMBAI: Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Jio Infocomm has grabbed 9.29 per cent subscriber market share as on March 31, according to the latest subscription data released by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. The company’s market share was 8.83 per cent in February. The telecom operator has added 58.39 lakh subscribers in March.The same month saw Airtel with the largest chunk of the market share pie at 23.39 per cent followed by Vodafone at 17.87 per cent. Idea Cellular with 16.70 per cent was a close third.The data released by TRAI states that the industry saw a net addition of 59. 78 lakh customers in March. While Vodafone, Bharti Airtel and Idea have also gained subscribers, the tail ending operators lost subscribers led by Reliance Communications that pared 27.7 lakh subscribers in the month.The data also revealed that as of March 31, Jio with 10.86 crore subscribers was also the top in the wireless broadband service provider list followed by Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea Services.Reliance Jio’s free offers launched in September 2016 had helped notch up 100 plus million subscribers in 170 days, many from rival networks, starting a fierce competition in the sector that has seen a consolidation in the wake of the company’s entry.The telecom after six months of free offers launched Prime membership that gave its subscribers discounts on app usage and data benefits for a year for a one time recharge of Rs 99. It has since rolled out the Dhan Dhana Dhan which had minimum recharges of around Rs 300 for benefits for three months.Jio said that as on March 31 it garnered 7.2 crore Prime subscribers out of the total. In the March ending quarter of FY 17, the incumbents have blamed Jio as the prime reason for the drag in their numbers. In March 6.03 million subscribers opted for number portability.