India-China clash: Can't make money while soldiers are killed, says Jindal

"We cannot keep making money by buying cheaper Chinese raw materials for our business while our soldiers are getting killed at the LAC," Jindal said.

Sajjan Jindal
“A lot of my friends and co-industrialists are upset as their business with China is important to maintain healthy margins and continuity,” Jindal said via a company statement.
Business Standard New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 06 2020 | 11:24 PM IST
Sajjan Jindal, chairman, JSW Group, blamed the  complacency of domestic industry for increased dependency on cheaper Chinese imports. 

“A lot of my friends and co-industrialists are upset as their business with China is important to maintain healthy margins and continuity,” Jindal said via a company statement. “We cannot keep making money by buying cheaper Chinese raw materials for our business while our soldiers are getting killed at the LAC,” he added.


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Topics :Sajjan JindalJSW GroupIndia China border rowChinese incursion in LadakhChinese goods boycott

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