Chandrasekaran may quit before an August 18 vote.

Charitable trusts holding two-thirds ownership control India’s largest conglomerate, unanswerable to markets.

A central bank rule now forces the trusts to list Tata Sons publicly, opening its books for the first time.

Shareholders vote August 18 on reappointing Chandrasekaran, whose term runs to February 2027.

Sources: Economic Times, Bloomberg Business, Reuters