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Tata Sons merger proposal faces questions from Tata Trusts trustees: Report

30 Sept 2026 · LiveMint Companies

Trustees of Tata Trusts are questioning a proposed merger involving Tata Sons that could prevent a public listing. They claim no board resolution has approved the merger, and the Sir Ratan Tata Trust is barred from meetings by the Charity Commissioner amid regulatory concerns.

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