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UPDATED Oct 8, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Oct 7, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
India says Starlink approval process is fair
By The BriefBrief · Sources (4)
India defended its satellite internet approval process as fair and non-discriminatory on Thursday, after Elon Musk accused unnamed “oligarchs” of blocking Starlink’s launch to preserve a monopolistic hold over the Indian public. Musk made the accusation in a post on X but did not identify anyone.
WHO: India
WHAT: India defended its satellite internet approval process as fair and non-discriminatory.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 5:19 AM ET
WHERE: India
WHY: India's defense followed Elon Musk's accusation that unnamed oligarchs were blocking Starlink's launch.
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