The octogenarian requested the media and public to refrain from spreading misinformation about his health, stating that he had been hospitalised for regular, age-related medical check-up.

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

Ratan Tata, the former chairman of Tata Sons, reassured his followers on Instagram that he's fine after rumors of his hospitalization for low blood pressure spread. He clarified that he is undergoing routine medical check-ups.

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

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.

Reports started doing rounds on social media that the industrialist is 'critical and had to be immediately admitted to the ICU'.