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Cyrus Mistry Car Crash: Why Rear Seat Belts Are Critical – ‘Hot Mic’ With Nidhi Razdan
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Cyrus Mistry Car Crash: Why Rear Seat Belts Are Critical – ‘Hot Mic’ With Nidhi Razdan

[ad_1] Hi, this is Hot Mic and I'm Nidhi Razdan.The tragic accident which killed former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry a few days ago has become a wake up call for all of us. Initial police investigations suggest that Mr Mistry and his co-passenger in the back seat, Jehangir Pandole, were not wearing seatbelts, when the Mercedes SUV that they were traveling in hit a divider and crashed on Sunday afternoon. The accident happened in Palghar, about 100 kilometers from Mumbai. Now, both passengers on the front seats have survived though both are critically injured. But experts say that thanks to the fact that they were wearing seatbelts right up there in the front.Now, as per the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, wearing seatbelts when you're traveling reduces your risk of suff...
“Those In The Back Seat Feel They Don’t Need Seat Belts”: Nitin Gadkari
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“Those In The Back Seat Feel They Don’t Need Seat Belts”: Nitin Gadkari

[ad_1] Nitin Gadkari said his ministry is in the process of trying to make six airbags mandatory for cars.New Delhi: With Cyrus Mistry's death in a car crash raising questions about car and road safety, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said any effort to check road accidents would be fruitless without the cooperation of people.Cyrus Mistry, 54, died after the car he was travelling in from Ahmedabad to Mumbai hit a road divider at high speed. The former Tata Sons chairman was in the backseat and not wearing a seat belt. The other passenger in the rear seat, Jehangir Pandole, was also killed."People think back-seaters are not supposed to wear seat belts. I don't want to make any comment on any accident. But people at the back think only front-seaters should wear belt. Both front-seat...
“A Friend, A Man Of Substance”: Harsh Goenka On Cyrus Mistry’s Death
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“A Friend, A Man Of Substance”: Harsh Goenka On Cyrus Mistry’s Death

[ad_1] Cyrus Mistry died in a road accident near Mumbai on Sunday.Businessman Harsh Goenka on Sunday took to Twitter to condole the death of former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry. The RPG Chairman said that he was "sad" to hear the shocking news about his "friend". He fondly remembered Mr Mistry as "a gentleman and a man of substance". "He (Cyrus Mistry) was instrumental in creating the global construction giant Shapoorji Pallonji and ably led the Tata group," Mr Goenka tweeted. So sad to hear of the shocking news of the passing away of #CyrusMistry in an accident. He was a friend, a gentleman, a man of substance. He was instrumental in creating the global construction giant Shapoorji Pallonji and ably led the Tata group.— Harsh Goenka (@hvgoenka) September 4, 2022In a separate tweet, u...
Cyrus Mistry Suffered Head Injury, Says Doctor Who Attended Him
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Cyrus Mistry Suffered Head Injury, Says Doctor Who Attended Him

[ad_1] Cyrus Mistry had taken over as the chairman of Tata Sons in December 2012.Palghar: The doctor who attended to Cyrus Mistry after he was brought to a government hospital in Kasa following a road accident on Sunday said that the former Tata Sons chairman had received a head injury when his car rammed into the divider and he was "brought dead" to the hospital.Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was killed in a road accident near Mumbai on Sunday. According to Palghar Police, Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai when his car hit the divider. Four persons were travelling in the car, two of whom died on the spot including Mistry, and the other two were shifted to the hospital.Speaking to ANI, Dr Shubham Singh said, "At first, two patients were brought which included Cyrus M...
“Visionary Figure In Business”: Leaders Pay Respects To Cyrus Mistry
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“Visionary Figure In Business”: Leaders Pay Respects To Cyrus Mistry

[ad_1] Union Minister Smriti Irani called him, "a gentle soul, a man with a vision and a mission".New Delhi: Former Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry, who took over the reins from Ratan Tata after he turned 75 but was later ousted in a dramatic legal battle, was killed in a car accident in Maharashtra's Palghar on Sunday. His Mercedes car hit a divider while he was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, cops said. Two other persons travelling with him, including the car driver, were injured. All the injured persons have been shifted to a hospital in Gujarat.Social media was flooded with condolence messages from top political leaders and celebrities as soon as the news broke. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while expressing shock, said, "he was a promising business leader who believed in India'...