Lava Virat Curve 5G Set to Go on Sale in India Today: Price, Offers

Gadgets360 - Sep 28, 2026

Lava Virat Curve 5G will be available for purchase in India beginning today, following its launch last week. The latest handset from the homegrown brand sports a mini display at the back, which lets users set custom text and emojis and check notifications without unlocking the phone. It features a 6.67-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The Lava Virat Curve 5G is...

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