Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. on Monday shut production for a day at its car plants in Gurugram and Manesar, Haryana, to manage rising inventory levels, sources said.

The company’s installed manufacturing capacity at its two plants stands at around 15.5 lakh units per annum. According to the industry sources, Maruti Suzuki gave employees at the two car plants a day off on Monday as it faced issues regarding stocking of cars.