Tata officers safe in Cairo, returning today

Jamshedpur, Jan 31 (PTI) Senior Tata Steel officials, who
had been to trouble-torn Cairo to participate in a company
conference were all safe and expected to return on Monday, a
company official said here.
Over 150 company officials, including Vice-Presidents A M
Mishra, Varun Jha and Partho Sengupta who were in Cairo to
participate in a conference, were all safe and half of them
would be returning late in the day on Monday, Sanjib Paul,
Vice-President (Corporate Communication), Tata Steel said.
The Indian government, he said, had sent a plane to bring
them back.
"We are expecting half of our officials to be back home
today (Monday) and the rest by tomorrow (Tuesday)."
The company officials had left the country in 2-3 groups
from Indian cities of Mumbai in the western Indian state of
Maharashtra, Kolkata in the eastern Indian state of West
Bengal and Jamshedpur in the state of Jharkhand and had
reached Cairo three days ago.
Paul, who himself was to join the officials for the
purpose, had returned mid-way from Zurich after he was
apprised of the trouble in Cairo. PTI BS