CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - Production will remain suspended indefinitely at a Tata Electronics plant in southern India that makes Apple iPhone components after a fire at the weekend, officials said on Monday as they acted to prevent further damage from the blaze.

Sources aware of the development said that even as the production has been halted in the plant, shipments will not be impacted as enough stocks are available for the next three months. Tata Electronics is the first known Indian company that has been shortlisted by Apple for supply of iPhone components.

At least 10 people received medical treatment, with two hospitalised, after a major fire on Saturday disrupted production at a key Tata Electronics plant in southern India which makes Apple iPhone components.

Tata Electronics has halted the production of iPhone 15 and 16 cases due to a fire at their Tamil Nadu factory. Despite the disruption, available stock will cover the next three months, minimizing supply chain disruptions.

STORY: India said Sunday it will conduct a forensic investigation of the cause of a major fire at a plant making iPhone parts. The blaze broke out over the weekend at a Tata Electronics factory in Tamil Nadu state.

At least 10 people received medical treatment, with two hospitalised, after a major fire disrupted production at a key Tata Electronics plant in southern India which makes Apple iPhone components.

Phone supplies will not be impacted due to Tata Electronics suspension as enough stocks are available for next three months.

The fire at the Tata Electronics plant is the latest hiccup for Apple's iPhone supply chain in India. This comes at a time when the compan

Indian authorities will soon launch a forensic investigation into the cause of a fire that erupted this weekend at a Tata Electronics facility that makes parts for Apple iPhones.

A fire that broke out on September 28th at a factory that supplies iPhone components in Hosur, India has forced the plant to temporarily close.

Indian authorities are set to begin a forensic investigation into the cause of a fire that broke out on Saturday at a Tata Electronics factory that makes components for Apple iPhones, a Tamil Nadu state official said on Sunday.