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BSNL has introduced a new satellite phone in India, but this isn’t a device aimed at everyday smartphone buyers. Priced at Rs 1,34,166 (inclusive of taxes), the handset is designed for users who often work or travel in places where traditional mobile networks simply don’t exist. Instead of relying on cellular towers, the phone connects through satellite networks, allowing voice communication even in some of the country’s most remote locations. Here’s everything you need to know about BSNL’s newly introduced satellite phone, who it is meant for and why it carries such a premium price tag.