In a very unfortunate incident, Cyrus Mistry, 54, the former Chairman of Tata group was killed in a road accident in Palghar near Mumbai on Sunday. He was traveling in a Mercedes car from Ahmedabad to Mumbai.
According to the police official, “the accident took place around 3.15 pm when Mistry was traveling to Mumbai from Ahmedabad. The accident took place on a bridge over the Surya river. It seems like an accident. “
Two more people were traveling with him including the car driver, who are injured. All the injured persons have been shifted to a hospital in Gujarat.
Cyrus Pallonji Mistry was an Indian-born Irish businessman. He was the chairman of Tata Group, an Indian business conglomerate, from 2012 to 2016.
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Expressing his views on the sudden and unfortunate demise of Mistry, Nitin Gadakri, Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India wrote, Deeply saddened to know about the unfortunate demise of Ex-Chairman of Tata Sons, Cyrus Mistry Ji in a road accident near Palghar, Maharashtra.Sincerest condolences to his family members. May he Rest In Peace. Om Shanti.
After the news of his demise surfaced Twitter is flooded with condolence messages.
More details are awaited.
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