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Elon Musk accuses Mukesh Ambani of blocking Starlink's entry into India, while the Indian government cites spectrum pricing, security clearances, and a stance against monopolies as reasons for the delay.
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Elon Musk Accuses Mukesh Ambani of Blocking Starlink in India
First report 6h agoLast update 52m agoSupporters of Elon Musk believe he is right to speak up, arguing that Starlink could bring significant benefits like education access and disaster relief to India, and that India should welcome the competition.
Indian officials, like Jyotiraditya Scindia, have responded by stating that India does not permit monopolies in any sector and that Starlink's delay is due to spectrum pricing and security clearances.
Starlink's India Launch Faces Delays Amid Monopoly Allegations
First report 6h agoLast update 3h agoElon Musk claims Mukesh Ambani is intentionally hindering Starlink's launch in India to prevent competition.
The Indian government, through Jyotiraditya Scindia, denies any monopoly and states that India does not permit monopolies in any sector.
Starlink's India Launch Faces Regulatory Hurdles and Monopoly Allegations
First report 6h agoLast update 3h agoElon Musk claims Mukesh Ambani is actively trying to prevent Starlink from launching in India to protect Jio's market position.
The Indian government, through Jyotiraditya Scindia, states that Starlink's launch is delayed due to spectrum pricing, security clearances, and India's policy against monopolies.
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