Indian business tycoon Harpal Randhawa and his son Amer Randhawa were among the six people killed in the private plane crash in southwestern Zimbabwe on September 29, 2023. The news of his death was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by Zimbabwe journalist Hopewell Chin’ono.
I am deeply saddened with the passing of Harpal Randhawa, the owner of Rio Zim who died today in a plane crash in Zvishavane.
— Hopewell Chin’ono (@daddyhope) September 29, 2023
5 other people including his son who was also a pilot, but a passenger on this flight also died in the crash.
I first met Harpal in 2017 through a… pic.twitter.com/A0AGOaR3sw
Just In: A small plane belonging to RioZim flying from Harare to Murowa Diamonds plant has crashed in Zvimahande, Mashava, killing 6 people. pic.twitter.com/pVnOTulN5l
— mmatigari (@matigary) September 29, 2023
Hint milyarder iş insanı Harpal Randhawa, Zimbabve'de meydana gelen uçak kazasında hayatını kaybetti. pic.twitter.com/i7JT4gZnjJ
— tnc (@tnchaber) October 2, 2023
His funeral prayers which were earlier announced to be carried on October 4, 2023 have now been postponed as the Zimbabwe authorities are yet to complete their proceedings.