A few days ago, the Indian government has instructed citizens not to subscribe to the “StarLink” satellite Internet service. It belongs to SpaceX owned by Elon Musk. The Indian government stated that SpaceX needs to obtain a license to operate in India before it can begin to deploy its services.
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India’s Department of Telecommunications (DOT) issued a statement on Friday that SpaceX has been required to comply with India’s regulatory framework for the provision of satellite communications services and not to “book or provide satellite Internet services in India”. In other words, SpaceX will have to suspend Starlink service bookings until approval by the Indian government.