Royal Enfield To Shut Manufacturing Plants For Three Days

Royal Enfield will shut its three manufacturing plants from May 27 to May 29, the internal note to workers said.

Eicher Motors Ltd-owned Royal Enfield will shut its three south Indian manufacturing plants for three days to ensure safety amid rising COVID-19 cases, according to an internal note seen by Reuters and two sources. Royal Enfield - a famous brand in India, the world's biggest motorbike market, will shut its three manufacturing plants from May 27 to May 29, the internal note to workers said. "We will resume operation from Monday, May 31," the internal note to workers signed by Royal Enfield Chief Operating Officer B Govindarajan said. "The above days shall be compensated later as per market needs," Govindarajan said in the note.