Cyrus Mistry accident: Co-passenger Darius Pandole says his spouse couldn’t merge automotive into third lane 

By PTI

MUMBAI: Darius Pandole, who survived the automotive accident by which industrialist Cyrus Mistry died, has informed the police that his spouse Dr Anahita was driving the Mercedes-Benz automotive within the third lane and couldn’t merge into the second lane that turned slim close to the Surya river bridge in Maharashtra’s Palghar, an official mentioned.

The assertion of Darius Pandole (60) was recorded on Tuesday by the officers of the Kasa police station in Palghar, underneath whose jurisdiction the accident came about on September 4.

Former Tata Sons chairman Mistry (54) and his buddy Jahangir Pandole have been killed after the automotive hit the railing of the bridge.

Gynaecologist Dr Anahita (55), who was on the wheel, and her husband Darius suffered severe accidents.

Darius Pandole, who was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, was discharged final week.

“His statement was recorded at his south Mumbai residence for one-and-a-half hours, during which he gave details of the accident,” the official mentioned on Friday.

He couldn’t instantly recollect the September 4 incident by which his brother Jahangir Pandole and Cyrus Mistry died, he mentioned.

“In his assertion, Darius Pandole mentioned his spouse Anahita was driving the Mercedes-Benz automotive after they have been on their method to Mumbai.

A automotive which was forward of their automobile went to the second lane from the third and Anahita additionally tried to observe the identical,” the official mentioned.

When she tried to take the automotive to the second lane from the third, she discovered that there was a truck on the proper aspect (within the second lane) because of which she was not in a position to merge into that lane, he mentioned, including the lane turned slim close to Surya river bridge.

Palghar Superintendent of Police Balasaheb Patil confirmed that they’ve recorded the assertion of Darius Pandole.

“But the statement of his wife Anahita Pandole is yet to be recorded as she is still recovering,” he mentioned, including that the ultimate report from Mercedes-Benz was additionally awaited.

MUMBAI: Darius Pandole, who survived the automotive accident by which industrialist Cyrus Mistry died, has informed the police that his spouse Dr Anahita was driving the Mercedes-Benz automotive within the third lane and couldn’t merge into the second lane that turned slim close to the Surya river bridge in Maharashtra’s Palghar, an official mentioned.

The assertion of Darius Pandole (60) was recorded on Tuesday by the officers of the Kasa police station in Palghar, underneath whose jurisdiction the accident came about on September 4.

Former Tata Sons chairman Mistry (54) and his buddy Jahangir Pandole have been killed after the automotive hit the railing of the bridge.

Gynaecologist Dr Anahita (55), who was on the wheel, and her husband Darius suffered severe accidents.

Darius Pandole, who was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai, was discharged final week.

“His statement was recorded at his south Mumbai residence for one-and-a-half hours, during which he gave details of the accident,” the official mentioned on Friday.

He couldn’t instantly recollect the September 4 incident by which his brother Jahangir Pandole and Cyrus Mistry died, he mentioned.

“In his assertion, Darius Pandole mentioned his spouse Anahita was driving the Mercedes-Benz automotive after they have been on their method to Mumbai.

A automotive which was forward of their automobile went to the second lane from the third and Anahita additionally tried to observe the identical,” the official mentioned.

When she tried to take the automotive to the second lane from the third, she discovered that there was a truck on the proper aspect (within the second lane) because of which she was not in a position to merge into that lane, he mentioned, including the lane turned slim close to Surya river bridge.

Palghar Superintendent of Police Balasaheb Patil confirmed that they’ve recorded the assertion of Darius Pandole.

“But the statement of his wife Anahita Pandole is yet to be recorded as she is still recovering,” he mentioned, including that the ultimate report from Mercedes-Benz was additionally awaited.