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Anil Agarwal's son dies in US: Vedanta chief says, 'Today is the darkest day of my life'

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New Delhi: In a heartbreaking incident, Vedanta chief Anil Agarwal’s son, Agnivesh Agarwal, passed away in the US. He was 49. Agnivesh was the eldest son of mining billionaire.

The son of Vedanta Chairman got injured in a skiing accident in the United States and was recovering when he died of a cardiac arrest. Agnivesh was on the board of Vedanta group firm Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (TSPL).

Vedanta chief Anil Agarwal has two children: his late son, Agnivesh, and a daughter, Priya. The daughter is on the board of Vedanta and chairperson of Hindustan Zinc Limited.

Condolences poured in from every section of the society including top politicians of the India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered his condolences to the aggrieved family. “The untimely passing of Shri Agnivesh Agarwal is deeply shocking and saddening. The depth of your grief is evident in this touching tribute. Praying that you and your family find continued strength and courage. Om Shanti,” PM Modi stated.

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