India and the United States (US) have sandboxed the controversy around the alleged plot to assassinate Khalistan separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun as both countries are geopolitically aligned — with most US firms such as Apple Inc looking at India to de-risk their supply chain, Mukesh Aghi, President and Chief Executive Officer of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum told Divya A and Ravi Dutta Mishra.
On the much anticipated electric vehicle (EV) major Tesla’s entry into India, Aghi, who was in India briefly to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Summit recently, said that there is no discussion on the same as Tesla is awaiting India’s EV policy and that the company’s entry would involve a strong chip manufacturing ecosystem and not just a battery ecosystem. Edited excerpts:
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