Goa, Oct. 14 -- The dispute over governance at Tata Trusts has intensified, with chairman Noel Tata and his son Neville Tata filing caveats in the Bombay High Court. The move comes a week after the two filed similar notices in the Mumbai City Civil Court, amid growing tensions over the administration of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust (SDTT).

According to reports, the caveats are intended to ensure that Noel and Neville Tata are given an opportunity to present their arguments before a court passes any order in matters concerning them.

The filings name co-trustees Venu Srinivasan, Vijay Singh, Darius Khambata and Bhaskar Bhat as caveatees. The inclusion of Khambata and Bhat is understood to be procedural.

A caveat is a legal notice requestin...