Kolar MLA warns of power cut to Tata-Airbus helicopter assembly unit in Vemagal

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, with Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, during the virtual inauguration of H125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly of Tata Airbus done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron, successful  Vemagal connected  February 17.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, with Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, during the virtual inauguration of H125 Light Utility Helicopter Final Assembly of Tata Airbus done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron, successful Vemagal connected February 17. | Photo Credit: ANI

Kottur Manjunath, Kolar Congress MLA, has threatened to chopped powerfulness proviso to the recently-inaugurated Tata-Airbus chopper assembly portion successful Vemagal, if it doesn’t gully powerfulness from a abstracted concern feeder.

His menace came 5 days aft the Tata Advanced Systems’ Final Assembly Line for the Airbus H125 chopper was inaugurated virtually connected February 17 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and France President Emmanuel Macron at a high-profile event. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh was contiguous astatine Vemagal.

The MLA argued connected Monday: “We person fixed our farmers’ onshore to the company. It has been a twelvemonth since the institution started its work. But the company, which should person received energy from an concern feeder line, is inactive receiving energy from Vemagal. This has caused energy problems for farmers and locals. Therefore, the institution has already been instructed to person energy from the concern feeder. If the energy feeder is not changed soon, the farmers’ tractors volition beryllium driven successful and the energy transportation volition beryllium chopped off.”

Addressing the media successful Kolar connected Monday, helium besides expressed dissatisfaction implicit the neglect of section nationalist representatives for the inaugural programme of the unit.

He further alleged that companies coming from extracurricular and mounting store successful their country were lone ruining them. “They are giving our farmers lone menial jobs, and giving bully positions to others,” Mr. Manjunath alleged, and instructed the panchayat officials not to renew their licence.

Published - February 24, 2026 12:34 americium IST

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