‘Baseless, misconceived’: Govt rejects Musk’s ‘oligarch’ claim over Starlink block
India's government rejected Elon Musk's claim that Starlink is being blocked by oligarchs to maintain a monopoly. Officials stated that the regulatory framework for satellite communication is fair and non-discriminatory, asserting that Musk's allegations are baseless. The government emphasized that Starlink and other operators are at a similar regulatory stage, which may impact future satellite service developments.