Elon Musk is beefing with telecom billionaire Mukesh Ambani as Starlink’s launch in India stalls. Here's why.
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Elon Musk called Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, the "real boss of India," as he criticizes delays to launch Starlink in India.
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Elon Musk asked on X if Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, is the "real boss of India" as SpaceX's Starlink awaits regulatory approval in the country.Getty ImagesStarlink has been trying to offer satellite-based internet in India for several years.Elon Musk said on X that "monopolistic" efforts are holding back Starlink from entering the country.Musk called out Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, which has a telecom arm.Elon Musk is picking a fight with India's richest man — again.In the past few days, Musk has been criticizing regulatory approval delays for Starlink's satellite-based internet in India, pointing the finger at "certain oligarchs" who want to maintain a telecom monopoly in the country.Musk didn't name names in his X post on Wednesday. On Thursday, he called out Mukesh Ambani, the chairman of Reliance Industries, India's largest conglomerate.Part of Reliance's portfolio includes the country's largest mobile network, Reliance Jio, which the…