Former Tata Sons Chairman, Cyrus Mistry, 54 was cremated in Mumbai yesterday. The last rites were performed as per Hindu customs in an electric crematorium in Worli in central Mumbai. His body was decorated with white flowers and kept at the Worli Crematorium
He died in a road accident on Sunday afternoon while returning from a visit to Udvada in south Gujarat which is said to be a holy place for people of the Zoroastrian faith. Members of the Parsi community, business leaders. politicians, friends, relatives and well wishers turned up to pay their last respects.
Gynaecologist Anahita who was driving the car and her husband Darius Pandole were injured in the accident and are undergoing treatment in hospital.
The Mercedes Benz in which Cyrus Mistry was travelling hit a divider on a bridge over the Surya river in Palghar district.
