New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- Billionaire Elon Musk has accused powerful business interests in India of obstructing the launch of his satellite internet service Starlink, claiming that delays are depriving millions of Indians of affordable high-speed connectivity. However, an assessment generated by Grok, the artificial intelligence assistant developed by Musk's own company xAI, has highlighted ten potential disadvantages of allowing Starlink to operate in India, including national security threats, data sovereignty concerns, high subscription costs and foreign control over critical communications infrastructure.

The contrasting assessments have brought fresh attention to the debate surrounding Starlink's proposed entry into the Indian telecommu...