HD Kumaraswamy

HD Kumaraswamy

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HD Kumaraswamy is an Indian politician and the current Minister of Heavy Industries in Karnataka. He is a prominent leader of the Janata Dal (Secular) party and has served as the Chief Minister of Karnataka. Kumaraswamy has been involved in various initiatives to promote industrial growth in the state, and his recent comments revealed that Tesla is not expected to manufacture cars in India despite earlier discussions. His role in the Indian government has included efforts to attract foreign investment in the electric vehicle sector, showcasing the challenges faced in luring major automotive companies.

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Union minister of heavy industries HD Kumaraswamy claimed that the state government introduced the Bill only to 'silence the opposition'.

Hate speech now non-bailable offence in Karnataka: Assembly passes Bill; includes 7-year jail term | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-12-18
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Union minister HD Kumaraswamy confirmed that Tesla currently has no interest in manufacturing vehicles in India.

Tesla enters India! Elon Musk-led EV maker to open first showroom in Mumbai today; here’s how much the cars will cost
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-07-15
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JDS chief HD Kumaraswamy criticized the Congress-led government for lack of proper preparation.

Bengaluru RCB victory event stampede: BJP questions Congress government's 'haste'; Shivakumar gives 'ended in 10 minutes' reply | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-06-04
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Minister HD Kumaraswamy confirmed that Tesla would open two showrooms in India and have a retail presence.

Elon Musk's Tesla is 'not interested' in producing cars in India
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-03
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