Kolkata: The spectre of Tata Motors pulling out of Singur loomed large even as there were reports on Wednesday of certain vendors moving out their equipment over the past few days from the project site, where work has remained suspended for more than three weeks.
Amid reports of Tata Motors deciding to shift the mother plant of Nano, its small car, to Uttarakhand or Karnataka, Ratan Tata has written to Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh that the company will hold talks with the state government.
Bs Reporter / Kolkata September 25, 2008, 0:35 IST
Even as Tata Motors showed strong signs of moving its small car project out of West Bengal, political tensions over the plant in Singur continued to run high.
In a fresh attack today, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee and her allies from the Krishi Jami Bachao (Save Farmers
Surajeet Das Gupta / New Delhi/kolkata September 25, 2008, 0:19 IST
Critical components being moved out of Singur factory.
Karnataka is emerging as the front-runner in Tata Motors' search for an alternative site for its ambitious Nano small car project, which is facing problems in Singur, West Bengal, owing to protests by unwilling land losers.
Although land acquisition for the Singur plant by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation was well within the law, its approach was heavy handed and lacked transparency, says Arvind Panagariya
