Starlink: Musk mocks Ambani as ‘Prime Minister’ over entry blockage in India

 Billionaire Elon Musk has taken a swipe astatine businessman Mukesh Ambani, addressing him arsenic “Prime Minister Ambani”.

Musk made the remarks successful a connection posted connected his X grip connected Friday.

He accused Ambani of seeking to support a monopoly successful India’s telecommunications sector.

The US tech billionaire argued that allowing Starlink to run would grow net entree to underserved communities crossed India.

“Please judge my humble apologies for not realizing that you are the existent brag of India,” Musk said successful the statement.

He added that Ambani would people similar to support what helium described arsenic the “monopolistic exploitation” of Indians but appealed for Starlink to beryllium allowed to vie successful the market.

“Would you nevertheless see allowing Starlink to compete?” helium asked.

“There are galore areas of India, arsenic determination are successful each countries, with nary Internet access, which denies children the accidental for acquisition and tiny businesses the accidental to merchantability their goods to a planetary market,” helium said.

However, the Indian authorities has dismissed claims of a monopoly successful the country’s telecommunications sector.

India’s Telecom Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, said astatine a media briefing connected Friday:

“India does not let a m...