PM Modi's aunt dies during Covid-19 treatment

AHMEDABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

aunt

Narmadaben Modi who was undergoing

treatment

for coronavirus infection died at the civil hospital here on Tuesday, the family said.


Narmadaben (80) lived in the

New Ranip

area of the city with her children.

"Our aunt Narmadaben was admitted to the civil hospital some ten days ago after her condition deteriorated following coronavirus infection," said Prahlad Modi, the prime minister's younger brother.

"She breathed her last at the hospital today," he added.

Her husband Jagjivandas, brother of the prime minister's father Damodardas, had died many years ago, said Prahlad Modi.

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