Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus of Indian conglomerate Tata Group, said on Monday that he was undergoing age-related medical investigations and that rumours circulating about his health were unfounded.

Ratan Tata said that he was undergoing medical check-ups, but there was no cause for concern, and urged people to refrain from spreading misinformation

Former Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata Monday hit the Google search trends after rumours of his ill health spread like fire in the jungle. As per trends.google, Ratan Tata was the top trending topic in a four-hour span on Monday.

Ratan Tata said that health rumors about him are unfounded and he is undergoing routine medical check-ups due to age-related conditions.

Refuting rumors of his hospitalization in a Mumbai hospital, 86-year-old Ratan Tata labeled the reports as "unfounded" in a post on the social media platform X. He stated, "I am currently undergoing medical check-ups for age-related conditions.

Tata in his post on social media platform, Instagram, thanked the public for thinking of him, however, he noted that he is undergoing regular medical checkups

Tata’s reassuring statement came after reports of him being rushed to Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital in the early hours of Monday surfaced on social media.

Ratan Tata, veteran industrialist and former Tata Sons chairman, clarified on Monday that rumours about his health are unfounded and he remains "in good spirits". The 86-year-old Padma Vibhushan awardee was admitted to a hospital earlier on Monday for medical check-ups.

Ratan Tata retired as chairman in 2012 but remains active in various philanthropic endeavours through the Tata Trusts, focusing on health, education, and rural development.

Tata's reassuring statement came after reports of him being rushed to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital in the early hours of Monday due to a significant drop in his blood pressure surfaced on social media.

Ratan Tata has issued a written note to clarify the status of his health. The note says that he is aware of the ‘rumours’ circulating about his health. He has called these claims unfounded and has expressed that he is currently undergoing medical checkups due to ill health.