BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Warns Starlink Poses Threat to India's Security
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey stated that Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet company, poses a threat to India's security. This statement came in response to Musk's criticisms regarding delays in launching Starlink services in India, where he alleged that Indian industrialists were obstructing the service for selfish reasons, specifically mentioning Mukesh Ambani. Dubey emphasized that India would not compromise on security regulations or alter its security policy due to social media pressure.
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What Happened
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey responded to Elon Musk's criticisms regarding delays in bringing Starlink satellite internet service to India, stating that Starlink is a threat to India's security. Musk had expressed dissatisfaction and accused Indian industrialists, including Mukesh Ambani, of hindering Starlink's entry for their own interests.
Dubey, who chairs a parliamentary committee, asserted that India is a healthy, sovereign democracy that will not compromise on security regulations or change its security policy under social media pressure. He indicated that the committee's studies found foreign satellite internet services like Starlink to be a serious concern for Indian security agencies.
Key Facts
- BJP MP Nishikant Dubey stated that Starlink poses a threat to India's security.Asomiya PratidinDaily Thanthi
- Elon Musk expressed dissatisfaction over delays in bringing Starlink satellite internet service to India.Daily Thanthi
- Musk criticized Indian industrialists, including Mukesh Ambani, for allegedly obstructing Starlink's service.Daily Thanthi
- Dubey stated that India will not compromise on security regulations.Daily Thanthi
- Dubey said India would not change its security policy due to social media pressure.Daily Thanthi
- Dubey is the chairman of a parliamentary committee.Daily Thanthi
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11 Oct
- APAsomiya PratidinThreat to India's security!ভাৰতৰ নিৰাপত্তাৰ বাবে ভাবুকি!
12 Oct
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