Apple iPhone is a very popular smartphone all over the world, but recently the production of iPhone components at Tata's plant has been stopped indefinitely. iPhone's back panel and some other important components were made at Tata Electronics' Tamil Nadu plant. Production has been halted since a fire broke out at this plant a few days ago, and now it has been closed indefinitely.

Impact on iPhone supply in India: This incident may have a bad impact on the supply of iPhones in India. Apple already wanted to reduce its dependence on China, and that is why it started production in India as well. India has become an emerging smartphone market, and Apple is manufacturing its products here on a large scale. However, the fire at the Tata plant may delay the production of the iPhone, which may cause problems in its supply.

Waiting for Apple's response: There has been no official statement from Apple on this entire incident so far. However, Tata has said that the cause of the fire in the plant is being investigated. The good thing is that no employee was harmed in this incident because the emergency protocol was followed properly in the plant.

What products were manufactured in the plant? This Tata plant used to manufacture the back panel of the iPhone and some other components. This plant works as a major supplier of Apple in India, along with Taiwan's Foxconn. Till last year, the Pro model of the iPhone 15 was being produced in this plant, and this year all the models of the iPhone 16 series were being made in India. The fire at Tata's plant may affect the production and supply of iPhones. However, the cause of the fire in the plant is being investigated, and it is expected that it will be controlled soon. This time can be challenging for Apple, as it is focusing on its production in India as well as China.