Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites allegedly used to defy India’s internet shutdowns
Civilian and armed groups in conflict-ridden state of Manipur use smuggled devices to get online, sources sayElon Musk’s satellite-based Starlink – currently unlicensed for use in India – is being used by militant groups in the conflict-ridden state of Manipur to circumvent government internet shutdowns, fighters and security sources have said.The satellite internet service provider operated by Musk’s Space X company, is not permitted to legally operate in India amid security concerns but is allowed by Myanmar, which neighbours Manipur. Continue reading...
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Civilian and armed groups in conflict-ridden state of Manipur use smuggled devices to get online, sources say
Elon Musk’s satellite-based Starlink – currently unlicensed for use in India – is being used by militant groups in the conflict-ridden state of Manipur to circumvent government internet shutdowns, fighters and security sources have said.
The satellite internet service provider operated by Musk’s Space X company, is not permitted to legally operate in India amid security concerns but is allowed by Myanmar, which neighbours Manipur.
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