Tata Trusts vice chairmen Vijay Singh, Venu Srinivasan inform trustees in letter they weren’t consulted on Tata Sons reorganisation

Economic Times - Oct 1, 2026

A fresh rift has emerged within Tata Trusts over Tata Sons’ proposed reorganisation, with Sir Dorabji Tata Trust vice chairmen Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh saying they were not consulted before a letter supporting the plan was sent to Tata Sons. The trustees questioned the process, governance implications and whether the communication represented the collective position of the trust.

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