Telecom Diary: Satcom spectrum tussle – global references vs legal views?

Even as the telecom regulator TRAI comes close to announcing recommendations for a mode of allocation for satellite spectrum, the two warring factions of the industry are up in arms with legal opinions flowing in, against and in favor of an auction.

The issue, which has been gaining ground for some time, has brought top telcos Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel pitting against each other.