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December 20, 2024
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Former Tata Sons Chairman killed in road accident after car hit a driver near Mumbai

MUMBAI: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry has passed away on Sunday in a road accident after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra’s Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, a police official said.

Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car, he said.

“The accident took place around 3.15 pm, when Mistry was travelling to Mumbai from Ahmedabad. The accident took place on a bridge over the Surya river. It seems an accident,” the police official said.

Mistry and four others were going towards Palghar. The accident took place about two hours ago after the driver lost control and banged in a river bridge. Mistry suffered serious injuries and was rushed to a hospital, which declared him dead.

NCP MP Supriya Sule in a tweet said: “Devastating News My Brother Cyrus Mistry passed away. Can’t believe it. Rest in Peace Cyrus.”

The other two persons travelling with him, including the car driver, were injured. All the injured persons have been shifted to a hospital in Gujarat.

More details will be obtained from them, according to the police.

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