Starlink’s satellite internet services will mainly complement existing networks, focusing on expanding access in India’s rural areas. Due to higher costs and data caps, Starlink is unlikely to challenge Jio and Airtel’s more affordable and faster broadband plans. Collaborations with Indian telcos for Starlink’s deployment are pending regulatory approval.
Reasons why and how Starlink may not become a worry for Airtel and Reliance Jio in India