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Made in India iPhones to hit stores this month

Apple shared no details about revising prices even after benefiting from lower import duties

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Alnoor Peermohamed Bengaluru
Buyers of Apple iPhone SE could soon find a “Made in India” tag on their devices. Taiwanese contact manufacturer Wistron would be making it at their plant in Bengaluru.

The company recently conducted a trial run at the factory. The few phones made during the trial run will be in stores in two weeks.

Full-scale production will take more time, according to a person familiar with Apple’s plans. The global tech major confirmed the production at the sole facility in India.

“We are beginning initial production of a small number of iPhone SEs in Bengaluru. We’ll begin shipping to domestic customers this month,”

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