Bengaluru, July 16 -- Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara today asserted that the state will not allow industrial investors, particularly in the aerospace sector, to be lured away by other states, amid Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh's recent pitch to attract companies following protests in Karnataka.
"We will certainly not allow investors to drift away to Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, or any other state. We will convince them to invest in Karnataka," Dr. Parameshwara told media, reaffirming the state government's firm resolve to retain high-value investments despite temporary challenges.
His strong remarks came in response to Andhra Pradesh Industries Minister Nara Lokesh, who publicly invited aerospace firms to shif...