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Former Tata Sons head Cyrus Mistry dies in car crash near Mumbai – The Indian Express

Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was on Sunday killed in a road accident after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, said the police.

According to the police, the car, a Mercedes, crashed into a divider near Charoti on a bridge. There were four people in the vehicle, of which two, including Mistry, died on the spot. The others have been taken to a hospital.

There were four people in the vehicle, of which two, including Mistry, died on the spot.

Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai.

He is survived by his wife and two sons. One of his close family friends said that Mistry’s family members were abroad for a function.

On learning about the incident, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed his shock and said: “Mistry was not only a successful industrialist but a young and future-oriented individual too. We have lost a talented industrialist. His death is not only a loss for the Mistry family but for India’s industrial sector as well. My heartfelt condolences on his demise.”

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While the bodies of the two deceased persons have been kept at Kasa in Palghar district, those who sustained injuries are being shifted to Rambo hospital in Vapi, Gujarat.

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