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K'taka won’t lose industries over land issue, says Minister Patil amid Andhra invite row

IANS | July 16, 2025 01:33 PM

BENGALURU: Responding to Andhra Pradesh Education Minister Nara Lokesh's invitation to the aerospace industry -- following the Karnataka government's decision to withdraw the acquisition of 1, 777 acres of land near the Bengaluru airport for a proposed Aerospace Park -- Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil said that no industry will move out of the state due to a lack of land.

Speaking to the media in Bengaluru on Wednesday, Minister Patil said, "I will respond to Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh at an appropriate time. He thinks he can fish in troubled waters. However, our waters are calm."

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