Cyrus Mistry.

Gulf Today Report

Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died in a car accident in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Sunday.

According to local media, the accident happened near the accident near the village of Charoti when his car hit a road divider.

Police said Mistry was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai when his Mercedes car crashed at around 3:15 pm.

Police said four people were travelling in the car.

Two died instantly and two were injured.

The injured were transferred to a hospital in Gujarat.

Cyrus Mistry was born into a Parsi family in Mumbai. He is the youngest son of the late Indian billionaire and construction tycoon Pallonji Mistry.