Former Maruti MD Jagdish Khattar passes away
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Former Maruti Udyog Limited MD Jagdish Khattar passed away on Monday due to a cardiac arrest. He was 78 years old.
Jagdish Khattar, former managing director of Maruti Udyog Limited (MUL), passed away on Monday due to a cardiac arrest. He was 78 years old. Maruti Suzuki Chairman RC Bhargava confirmed Khattar's death to CNBC-TV18 and said it is a deep personal loss. “This is a deep personal loss and has come as a big shock. We had worked together for many years. He is someone who had done a lot of good for Maruti,” Bhargava told the publication.
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