Journalists were assaulted during an altercation with the company’s security guards outside the Tata Group headquarters in Mumbai on Friday. The journalists had assembled outside Bombay House to report on the scheduled board meeting of Indian Hotels, a Tata Group company. Several photographers, including Hindustan Times’s staff photographer Arijit Sen, were injured in the assault by the Bombay House security staff. Read | Chandrasekaran, Ramadorai lead race for next Tata Group chairmanA Tata Sons spokesperson later apologised for the incident. The Tata Group has been seeing strong interest following the October 24 decision of the Tata Sons board to remove Cyrus Mistry as chairman.

Source: Hindustan Times November 04, 2016 10:40 UTC