Royal Enfield will preserve its crops in Tamil Nadu shut for 3 days
Eicher Motors Ltd-owned Royal Enfield will shut its three south Indian manufacturing crops for 3 days to make sure security amid rising COVID-19 instances, in line with an inner notice seen by Reuters and two sources.
Royal Enfield – a well-known model in India, the world’s largest bike market, will shut its three manufacturing crops from May 27 to May 29, the inner notice to staff mentioned.
“We will resume operation from Monday, May 31,” the inner notice to staff signed by Royal Enfield Chief Operating Officer B Govindarajan mentioned.
“The above days shall be compensated later as per market needs,” Govindarajan mentioned within the notice.
Royal Enfield didn’t instantly reply to a request in search of remark.
All the three crops are situated in and round Chennai in Tamil Nadu. The automaker had additionally shut its crops for 3 days earlier this month from May 13 to May 15.
Tamil Nadu is among the worst hit states with greater than 30,000 instances a day final week. The state, an auto hub, has imposed a lockdown however has allowed some factories, together with auto crops, to proceed working.
