The fight for 5G spectrum in India, between MNOs and enterprises, is coming to a final boil ahead of the country’s first 5G auction, now confirmed to start at the end of July. The long-running dispute seemed to have been settled when the Indian government announced, earlier this month, that enterprises would be allowed to acquire spectrum for private networks directly from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) as part of that 5G auction. The government even stated that there would be no mandatory requirement for successful bidders to make upfront payments, instead being able to spread it across 20 equal monthly instalments. But still India’s top operators – Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea – have not…