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Tesla wooed by Indian states after Musk flags government problems

The pitches, tweeted over the weekend, touted everything from infrastructure, sustainability and a streamlined approval process

Elon Musk, Tesla
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Anurag Kotoky | Bloomberg
Politicians from at least four Indian states took to Twitter to invite Tesla Inc. to set up shop in their provinces, just days after billionaire founder Elon Musk said the U.S. electric-vehicle pioneer was still facing a lot of challenges with the national government. 

The pitches, tweeted over the weekend, touted everything from infrastructure, sustainability and a streamlined approval process. They were made from different parts of India -- Telangana in the south, Maharashtra in the west, Punjab in the north, and West Bengal in the east.

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