Former Chairman of Tata Sons Cyrus Mistry was killed in a car accident in Palghar on Sunday. Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car.
The accident took place at 3.15 pm when Mistry and three others were enroute to Mumbai from Gujarat in a Mercedes car.
Prima facie it looks like the driver lost control of the vehicle and rammed into the divider. The vehicle was driven by a lady who is also injured in the accident. They have been take to a hospital at Vapi, said Police officials.
"Four people were present in the car; two died on spot and two were moved to hospital," ANI quoted Palghar police officials as saying.
The two dead people have been identified as Cyrus Mistry and Jehangir Pandole. Meanwhile, Anahita Pandole and Darius Pandole, the two other present in the car, have been severely injured.
Anahita Pandole, who is a gynaecologist in Breach Candy hospital and a family friend of Mistry, was driving the vehicle. She has been shifted to a hospital in Vapi as she too was injured during the accident, informed the district collector.
Mistry became the sixth chairman of Tata Sons in 2012. He was ousted from the position in October 2016. He had taken over as chairman in December post Ratan Tata’s retirement.
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