Mistry's funeral in Mumbai today

Mumbai: Business tycoon and former chairman ofTata Sons Cyrus Mistry, who died in a road accident near Mumbai, will be cremated here on Tuesday morning.

The last rites of Mistry (54) will be performed at Worli crematorium, said a family member on Monday. "Some family members are arriving in Mumbai by Monday night. Mistry's body will be taken to Worli crematorium on Tuesday and will be cremated at 11 am," the family member said.

The well-known businessman and his friend Jahangir Pandole died when their speeding car hit a divider on a bridge on the Surya river on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway in the adjoining Palghar district. Their bodies have been kept at the mortuary of the state-run J J Hospital here.

Mistry's other friend travelling with him, Darius Pandole (60) and his doctor-wife Anahita Pandole (55) were injured in the car crash. They are currently under treatment at Mumbai-based Sir H N Reliance Foundation and Research Centre Hospital.