Government has no plan to ban production of Chinese phones below Rs 12,000, says Rajeev Chandrasekhar

NEW DELHI: Dispelling speculation that the Indian government is planning to ban the manufacturing of Chinese smartphones below Rs 12,000, Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday said the government has no such plan to ban Chinese mobiles under Rs 12,000. The minister, however, said that measures would be taken to ensure space for Indian companies and suppliers.