“Accha sila diya tune mere pyaar ka,
Yaar ne hi loot liya ghar yaar ka.”
This song perfectly sums up India–US ties today.
We offered unflinching loyalty, but in return, the Trump Administration has imposed the Trump Tariff that could wreck the Indian economy.
With this backdrop, today in Parliament, I questioned the Union Minister for Communications:
Question 1: Shouldn’t the Indian Government withhold the necessary approvals for Elon Musk’s Starlink to use that as a bargaining chip in order to re-negotiate the Trump Tariffs?
Question 2: Given the fact that Starlink refused to share critical data with Indian authorities citing data privacy laws, how does the Govt of India plan to deal with such resistance from Elon Musk’s Starlink on data sharing and the potential misuse of Starlink?
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