Yet another round of meeting between Tata Motors and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister (CM) M K Stalin on Wednesday and a team of ‘visitors’ at Ford India manufacturing unit in Sanand on Sunday have raised speculations of a possible takeover of Ford units by Tata Group.
This comes at a time when even after three months since the announcement of the winding-up of operations, Ford India could not reach a settlement with the unions regarding a severance package for around 4,000 employees at both units.
A senior Ford India executive said the company’s priority is on preserving jobs and the