Musk
criticized unnamed oligarchs for blocking Starlink to protect monopolies,
noting its approval in over 165 countries and years of Indian compliance
efforts. India's government clarified that Starlink, Jio Satellite, and
Eutelsat OneWeb all hold licenses, with equal security checks before
operations.
Opposition leader
Rahul Gandhi quipped 'Welcome to India, Elon. Wait till you discover the other
guy,' and Musk replied that it's troubling, as voices highlighted national
security, low data prices from Jio, and sovereignty amid calls for competition.
