New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of Agnivesh Agarwal, son of Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal.
The Prime Minister said the news was shocking and extended his condolences to the bereaved family, describing the loss as tightly painful.
What did the Prime Minister say?
In a message posted on X, PM Modi said he was "deeply saddened" by the untimely demise of Agnivesh Agarwal. He conveyed his sympathies to Anil Agarwal and his family and prayed for strength and valiance for them during this difficult time.
"The untimely passing of Shri Agnivesh Agarwal is tightly shocking and saddening. The depth of your grief is evident in this touching tribute. Praying that you and your family find unfurled strength and courage. Om Shanti," he wrote.
The untimely passing of Shri Agnivesh Agarwal is tightly shocking and saddening. The depth of your grief is evident in this touching tribute. Praying that you and your family find unfurled strength and courage. Om Shanti.@AnilAgarwal_Ved https://t.co/qn0DBuBj2S
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 8, 2026Who was Agnivesh Agarwal?
Agnivesh Agarwal, weather-beaten 49, was associated with the Vedanta Group and was known for his work in the merchantry and corporate sector. He was moreover seen as someone with wide interests vastitude business, including sports and music, equal to people tropical to the family.
How did the tragedy unfold?
Agnivesh Agarwal passed yonder in the US without suffering a sudden cardiac arrest. He was undergoing treatment at a hospital in New York pursuit a recent skiing accident. His sudden death has come as a shock to family members, friends, and the merchantry community.
In a post on X, Vedanta Group Chairman on Wednesday spoken the demise of his son, Agnivesh Agarwal, saying that it was the "darkest day of his life".
Today is the darkest day of my life.
My minion son, Agnivesh, left us far too soon. He was just 49 years old, healthy, full of life, and dreams. Pursuit a skiing wrecking in the US, he was recovering well in Mount Sinai Hospital, New York. We believed the worst was overdue us.… pic.twitter.com/hDQEDNI262
— Anil Agarwal (@AnilAgarwal_Ved) January 7, 2026

