Cyrus Mistry

In the ongoing death case of Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry, a team of Mercedes experts from Hong Kong has arrived at Mercedes showroom in Thane to inspect the controversial car crash. The team will submit a report to the Mercedes Benz Company, following the inspection. On September 4, Mistry along with three others, was travelling from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in car. The road accident left two dead. 

A seven-member forensic team investigating the death of business tycoon Cyrus Mistry, blamed the faulty design of the bridge as the reason behind the accident. The team confirmed the crash reason saying, the Mercedes-Benz SUV met with an accident due to the "faulty design" of the bridge, while the deaths occurred as occupants were not wearing seat belts, concluding negligence and poor infrastructure can cause death.

A team from the German luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz, whose car crashed into a road divider killing industrialist Cyrus Mistry, collected the vehicle's data. The information will be decrypted for further analysis, and has revealed that the vehicle has had multiple traffic offences, including cases of jumping the red light and speeding. A details investigation and analysis in this regard is underway.

Cyrus Mistry who was brought to a government hospital in Kasa, reportedly suffered head injuries, informed the doctor who attended him. Reportedly, former Tata Sons chairman rammed his car into a divider, was declared “brought dead” at the hospital. The Palghar police stated that the business tycoon was en route from Ahmedabad to Mumbai in his car. Meanwhile, of the four persons travelling in the car, two died on spot.

Shapoorji Palonji Group led By Cyrus Mistry has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of the judgment made in the favour of the Tata Groups. The apex court had earlier backed the removal of Mistry from the chairman post of Tata Groups, after a long high-profile legal battle between the two entities. "I am personally disappointed by the outcome of the judgment," Mistry had stated.