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Former Tata group chairman Cyrus Mistry, 54, dies in car accident

His death comes as a blow to Shapoorji Pallonji group

Cyrus Mistry
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Illustration: Ajay Mohanty

Dev ChatterjeePTI Mumbai
Cyrus Mistry, former chairman of Tata Sons and scion of the Shapoorji Pallonji group, died in a car accident near Mumbai on Sunday. He was 54.

Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes car, which hit a road divider and dashed against a retention wall. “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 at Charoti Naka (120 km from Mumbai). It seems like an accident,” Palghar district superintendent of police, Balasaheb Patil, told PTI.

Mistry died at the

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