Tata Ex-Chair Cyrus Mistry Dies in Car Crash at 54
Tata Ex-Chair Cyrus Mistry Dies in Car Crash at 54
The Facts
The 54-year-old businessman was traveling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in a Mercedes-Benz when the vehicle hit a divider on a bridge over the Surya river, resulting in his immediate death and that of another passenger.Ratan Tata, the former head of Tata Sons — one of India's largest firms — and among the most globally recognized business leaders of the country, died Wednesday. He was 86.
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The circumstances surrounding Mistry's death raise questions about road safety in India. The fact that a high-profile businessman died in a car accident on a major route between two major cities highlights the need for improved infrastructure and stricter safety measures on Indian roads. This incident may prompt renewed discussions about transportation safety in the country.
