Nikhil Kamath and Ather CEO Tarun Mehta joked on social media. Kamath critiqued Ather’s marketing but praised their innovative scooters. Mehta replied with a cricket meme. Kamath’s investment in the Bengaluru-based EV startup Ather, known for sleek, long-range vehicles, drew user reactions at a pivotal moment, spotlighting the burgeoning Indian EV market.