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In my opinion, Bhavish Agarwal is playing a tricky game. Sure, some might see him as a copycat of Elon Musk, taking Uber's model for ride-hailing and then chasing Tesla's electric vehicle dream. But hey, there's something to be said about taking a pr

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Let's give credit where it's due. Agarwal has built Ola into a major player in a tough market. Yes, he's following Musk's playbook, but so what? If he can make EVs accessible to the average Indian, that's a win in my book. Innovation doesn't always mean inventing something new.

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