Years ago, a tug of war began between tech companies including OTT platforms and telecom companies.
Telecom and internet service providers believe that content and tech companies should pay them for disproportionate traffic. But tech and content companies argue that this would violate the principles of net neutrality.
The debate has now reached India and telecom regulator TRAI is expected releasing a consultation paper on the matter soon.
Will content companies like Google, Netflix have to compensate telcos in India?
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