India set to investigate Starlink to hunt down drug smugglers

The Indian police have an issue to resolve with Elon Musk, after stating that drug traffickers were using SpaceX's Starlink satellite Internet to bring into the country...

India Says Elon Musk’s Starlink Device Used To Bring $4.5 BILLION Meth

Indian authorities are investigating a surprising tech twist in their fight against drug smuggling. The government has said that it is approaching Elon Musk after it found $4.5 billion worth of drugs being smuggled through Starlink satellite. The India Coast Guard intercepted a boat from Myanmar carrying around 6,000 kilograms of methamphetamine with a Starlink device as well. More About The Starlink Bust Last week, the Indian Coast Guard int…

India set to investigate Starlink to hunt down drug smugglers

Indian police on Tuesday (December 3) said that they will investigate Elon Musk-owned Starlink so as to hunt down drug smugglers.  The smugglers used a satellite internet device to navigate deep seas and to bring meth worth $4.25 billion inside the Indian waters for the first time.  The police made their biggest seizure as they uncovered more than 6,000 kg of meth in the remote outpost of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands last week in Myanmar.

India police seek Starlink help over massive drug haul

Police say this is the first known case of the device's use to navigate and reach Indian waters.

Drug Smugglers Caught With $4.25 Billion Worth Of Meth Were Using SpaceX Starlink for Navigation

Meth Hall Police in India have a bone to pick with Elon Musk after they say drug smugglers were using SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet to sneak billions of dollars worth of methamphetamine into the country. As Reuters reports, police in India's remote Andaman and Nicobar islands are requesting information from the SpaceX subsidiary after discovering smugglers used its internet services to navigate its waters. The discovery was made after pol…

Smugglers use Starlink device to bring $4bn meth into India

Police uncovers over 6,000 kg of meth in boat, seeks details from Starlink.