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India denies Elon Musk's claim that Starlink is unfairly blocked from launching satellite internet services.

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08 Oct 2026
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India denies Elon Musk's claim that Starlink is unfairly blocked from launching satellite internet services.

India's Ministry of Communications rejected Elon Musk's accusation that Starlink is being unfairly blocked by unnamed 'oligarchs' to maintain monopolies. The ministry stated that Starlink and other satellite operators are at similar regulatory stages, undergoing security assessments before spectrum allocation. Despite regulatory approvals and partnerships with Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, Starlink has yet to launch commercial services in India, a market with over a billion internet users. The timing of Starlink's launch remains uncertain, but the company continues to adapt to India's regulatory requirements and aims to complement existing telecom networks rather than replace them.

Starlink's regulatory challenges in India provide context for technology sector trends. For readers following technology stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 08, 2026 11:21 WIB: Of 150 priced US tech stocks, 54 rose and 93 fell. Notable movers include AXTI at USD 79.25 with a 5.72% drop, NBIS at USD 236.26 down 5.41%, and CORZ at USD 15.81 down 5.22%.

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