Overview
- The 49-year-old suffered a sudden cardiac arrest at Mount Sinai Hospital while recuperating from a recent skiing accident in the United States.
- The family said his recovery had been progressing well and doctors were optimistic before the unexpected deterioration.
- Agarwal shared the news in an emotional post on X, calling it the darkest day of his life and saying the family is shattered.
- Agnivesh held senior roles across the Vedanta group, including founding Fujairah Gold, previously chairing Hindustan Zinc, and serving on the board of Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd.
- Colleagues and the Vedanta group offered condolences as the family requested privacy, with funeral arrangements yet to be announced.