The Economic Times

Tata's iPhone parts factory faces India health probe after farmer contamination complaints

A health probe is underway into liquid discharge from Tata's iPhone parts factory in Hosur. Farmers report skin issues and contaminated farmland. The investigation adds to environmental concerns for Apple's manufacturing expansion in India. Water samples tested positive for E. coli. Tata states its analysis shows no contamination. The situation highlights a clash between industrial growth and local farming communities.