‘Is Ambani the real boss of India?’ Elon Musk questions Starlink launch delay

Elon Musk has escalated his criticism of India's satellite internet approval process, directly questioning Mukesh Ambani's influence over the country's telecom sector. The SpaceX founder asked why Starlink was still waiting to launch after five years of regulatory efforts, even as the Indian government rejected allegations of unfair treatment.

Elon Musk has directly questioned billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s influence over India’s telecom sector as the dispute surrounding Starlink’s delayed launch continues to grow. The SpaceX founder took to X on Thursday, October 8, asking why his satellite internet company was still unable to start commercial services in India after spending five years meeting regulatory requirements. Musk went a step further, questioning whether Ambani was effectively calling the shots in the country.

The latest remarks came hours after the Indian government rejected Musk’s earlier allegations that unnamed “oligarchs” were blocking Starlink’s entry to protect their hold over consumers. The Ministry of Communications maintained that India’s satellite communication approval process was fair and that........

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