New Delhi, June 26 -- Tata Sons convened its first board meeting on Thursday following the Air India flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed the lives of 241 passengers and crew members.

The Tata Sons meeting, attended by the nine-member board that oversees the operations of over 100 companies within the vast Tata conglomerate, saw chairman N Chandrasekaran provide a detailed update on the relief efforts and ongoing support for the victims' families.

People in the know of the proceedings revealed to PTI that Chandrasekaran apprised the board of the immediate steps taken by the Tata group since the Air India plane crash, which occurred on 12 June shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad en route to London Gatwick.

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