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Cyrus Mistry Was In Back Seat And Wasn’t Wearing Seat Belt: Sources
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Cyrus Mistry Was In Back Seat And Wasn’t Wearing Seat Belt: Sources

[ad_1] Mumbai: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry and a co-passenger, who died in a car accident on Sunday, were not wearing seat belts as per a preliminary investigation, police sources have said.Prima facie, it appears the driver lost control due to overspeeding which led to the accident, ofificlals said. Cyrus Mistry was travelling from Gujarat's Udwada to Mumbai along with Jehangir Pandole, Anahita Pandole and Darius Pandole. Anahita Pandole, a Mumbai-based gynaecologist, was driving the car.Jehangir Pandole, who was sitting next to Mr Mistry in the back seat, also died in the accident, while Anahita Pandole and her husband Darius Pandole were seriously injured.The car was speeding and tried to overtake another vehicle from the wrong side when it hit a road divider on a bridge ov...
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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...
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In Cyrus Mistry Car Crash, Driver Was Anahita Pandole: 5 Facts On Her
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In Cyrus Mistry Car Crash, Driver Was Anahita Pandole: 5 Facts On Her

[ad_1] Anahita Pandole is one of the founders of Jio Parsi.New Delhi: Cyrus Mistry, scion of one of India's most illustrious business families - Shapoorji Pallonji Group - who formerly headed the Tata Sons, was killed in a car accident near Mumbai on Sunday. He was 54. Here's your 5-point cheatsheet to this big story:The silver Mercedes was being driven by Dr Anahita Pandole, a top Mumbai gynaecologist, and Mr Mistry was seated in the back.In January 2004, Ms Pandole in collaboration with the Bombay Parsi Panchayet started The Bombay Parsi Panchyet Fertility Project, in an effort to address the population decline being witnessed in the Parsi community. This provided fertility treatment to Parsi couples at subsidized rates and allowed them to have access...
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Who Are The Pandoles, Cyrus Mistry’s Co-Passengers: 10 Facts
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Who Are The Pandoles, Cyrus Mistry’s Co-Passengers: 10 Facts

[ad_1] Cyrus Mistry and a family friend, Jahangir Pandole, died in a car crashNew Delhi: The car in which Cyrus Mistry, the former Tata Sons Chairman, was travelling was driven by a well-known gynaecologist in Mumbai before it met with an accident, the police said. Here's your 10-point cheatsheet to this big story:The car had two more passengers - Anahita's husband Darius Pandole and a relative, Jahangir Pandole.Cyrus Mistry, 54, and Jahangir Pandole died in the car crash. Anahita, 55, and her husband Darius, 60, have been admitted to a hospital.Anahita is a well-known gynaecologist who is also one of the founders of Jio Parsi, an initiative to contain the decline of Parsi population. She is a campaigner against illegal hoardings.The Pandoles were famil...
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Mumbai Doctor Drove Mercedes In Which Cyrus Mistry Was Passenger: Cops
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Mumbai Doctor Drove Mercedes In Which Cyrus Mistry Was Passenger: Cops

[ad_1] Primary information suggests that the car was over speeding, said a police officialMumbai: A well-known gynecologist in Mumbai was driving the car which crashed on a road divider on Sunday, killing former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry and another occupant of the vehicle, police said.Primary information suggests that the car was over speeding and tried to overtake another vehicle from the wrong side (from the left), a police official told PTI.The gynecologist, Anahita Pandole (55), and her husband Darius Pandole (60) survived the crash, while Mistry (54) and Jahangir Pandole, brother of Darius, were killed in the accident, which happened around 3 pm, about 120 km from Mumbai, the official said.Mistry and Jahangir were in the backseat, the official said. Darius was in the the fron...
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Builder Of Palaces And Stadiums, Cyrus Mistry’s Death Shocks India
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Builder Of Palaces And Stadiums, Cyrus Mistry’s Death Shocks India

[ad_1] Mistry is survived by his wife Rohiqa and their two sons. (File)Cyrus Mistry, scion of one of India's most illustrious business families who formerly headed the nation's biggest business group, died in a road accident near Mumbai on Sunday.Mistry, 54, was traveling from Ahmedabad when his car hit a divider at Palghar on Sunday, Press Trust of India reported citing local police. An external spokesman for the Mistry family's Shapoorji Pallonji Group confirmed news of Mistry's death. Two others were injured and have been shifted to hospital.The news is the latest blow for the Mistry family whose patriarch, Pallonji Mistry - Cyrus's father - died in June at the age of 93. Their empire built luxury hotels, stadiums, palaces and factories across Asia, but was most recently known for a c...
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“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'...
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Cyrus Mistry Dies In Accident: 5 Facts About Ex Tata Sons Chairman
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Cyrus Mistry Dies In Accident: 5 Facts About Ex Tata Sons Chairman

[ad_1] Cyrus Mistry was the sixth chairman of Tata Sons and had taken over in 2012 after Ratan Tata.New Delhi: Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry was on Sunday killed in a road accident after his Mercedes car hit a divider in Maharashtra's Palghar district neighbouring Mumbai, news agency PTI said quoting a police official. Here are 5 facts about Cyrus Mistry:Cyrus Mistry was the younger son of late Pallonji Mistry -- owner of the Shapoorji Pallonji group and the biggest stakeholder in the Tata group. Mr Mistry replaced Ratan Tata as executive chairman after he stepped down on turning 75 in 2012. Mr Mistry had joined the Tata group in 2006 as a director, and had held non-executive positions on boards of several other Tata companies earlier. Mr Mistr...
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Cyrus Mistry, Ex Tata Sons Chairman, Dies In Accident Near Mumbai
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Cyrus Mistry, Ex Tata Sons Chairman, Dies In Accident Near Mumbai

[ad_1] Cyrus Mistry, who succeeded Ratan Tata as chairman of the conglomerate but was later ousted in India's most high-profile boardroom coup, was killed in a car accident in Maharashtra's Palghar on Sunday, said police.Mr Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car, it added.Pictures from the accident site showed the mangled remains of the silver Mercedes car. The accident happened when the car hit the road divider at Charoti area of Palghar, 135 km from Mumbai."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," said Palghar district superintendent of police, Balasaheb Patil.Two other persons travelling with him, including the car driver, were ...
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