# Rahul Gandhi accuses Tata Group of criminal destruction

> Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges the Tata Group is being criminally destroyed and calls on business leaders to speak out.
- Title: Rahul Gandhi accuses Tata Group of criminal destruction
- Summary: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges the Tata Group is being criminally destroyed and calls on business leaders to speak out. Rahul Gandhi, Leader of…
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- Source: The Hindu — https://thehindu.com/news/national/tata-group-being-destroyed-conflict-business-leader-rahul-gandhi-congress-remarks/article71634362.ece
- Author: The Hindu Bureau
- Published: 2026-10-28T05:12:56+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: rahul gandhi, congress, tata group, tata sons, leadership dispute, lok sabha, news, politics
## Gandhi breaks Congress silence on Tata dispute
Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, alleged on October 28, 2026 that the Tata Group is being criminally destroyed.
## The Tata Sons leadership battle
The conflict centres on Tata Sons' leadership. Tata Trusts chairperson Noel Tata challenged the September 17 board resolution to reappoint N. Chandrasekaran as chairperson, calling it illegal since he vetoed it.
## Tata Trusts holds majority stake
Tata Trusts, which holds a sixty-six percent stake in Tata Sons, has termed the reappointment decision as illegal. The dispute has split trustees and spilled into the Tata Sons boardroom.
## Gandhi challenges business leaders' silence
Gandhi questioned why business leaders remain silent on the issue. He wrote on X: Tata is being criminally destroyed, and no business leader dares say a word. How long will you stay silent?

> Tata is being criminally destroyed, and no business leader dares say a word. How long will you stay silent?
## Gandhi attacks Modi and Shah
Gandhi called out business leaders for lacking courage and said Indian business is not Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah's plaything. He promised Congress would ensure justice for the alleged crimes.

> Indian business is not Modi and Shah's plaything. You lack courage. We don't. We will ensure justice for these crimes.
## No immediate response from government or Tata
There was no immediate reaction from the government or Tata Group to Gandhi's allegations of criminal destruction and his call for justice.
## Key takeaway

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, alleged the Tata Group is being criminally destroyed and promised to ensure justice, marking Congress's first public statement on the Tata Sons leadership dispute.