India News | Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Condoles Cyrus Mistry's Death

Kolkata, Sep 4 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday condoled the death of former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry.

The 54-year-old industrialist died in a road accident on Sunday afternoon after his car hit a divider in Maharashtra's Palghar district.

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"I am deeply shocked at the untimely passing of Mr. Cyrus Mistry. ...Condolences to the family, I pray to the lord that they find the strength to overcome this great loss."

"May he rest in peace," Banerjee said in a tweet.

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Mistry and another person travelling in the car were killed on the spot while two others, including the driver, were injured.

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