Jio sends 2nd legal opinion on satcom spectrum
Business Standard|November 07, 2024
Says Trai should ensure level playing field
SUBHAYAN CHAKRABORTY

Reliance Jio has sent a second legal opinion to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on the potential allocation of satellite spectrum.

Reviewed by Business Standard, the legal opinion, authored by former Supreme Court Justice L Nageswara Rao, stresses that Trai should have invited stakeholder comments on the method of assigning spectrum for satellite-based services, as required by Section 11(4) of the Trai Act.

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