Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben was undergoing treatment at UN Mehta Hospital in Ahmedabad. She passed away on Friday morning.
Heeraben was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday late night after he complained of breathlessness. She also had a complaint of cough.
PM Modi reached Ahmedabad at 7:45 am. From here he directly went to brother Pankaj Modi's house in Raysan village of Gandhinagar. The last journey began as soon as he arrived.
Modi went to the hearse carrying the mortal remains on his shoulder. PM also sat in the hearse. The last journey will go to the crematorium located in Sector-30.
Prime Minister Modi will participate in all the scheduled programmes after the funeral
The PMO tweeted and informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend all his scheduled programmes after the funeral. He will also launch important projects in Bengal through video conferencing.
PM wrote heartfelt tweet
Informing about her death, the Prime Minister posted a heartfelt tweet early this morning, "A glorious century rests at the feet of God... In Maa, I have always felt that trinity, which contains the journey of an ascetic, the symbol of a selfless Karmayogi and a life committed to values."
Heeraben Modi lived with PM Modi's younger brother Pankaj Modi at Raysan village near Gandhinagar.
The Prime Minister would regularly visit Raysan and spend time with his mother during most of his Gujarat visits.
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