Patna (Imam Ali/Insaaf Times) Prime minister Narendra Modi’s mother heera Ben passed away on Friday morning in Gandhi nagar Gujarat.

PM Modi reached Gujarat this morning and first paid tribute to his mother.Heera Modi passed away at around 3:30 am today (Friday) at the UN Mehta institute of cardiology and research centre in Ahmedabad, according to a bulletin from the hospital.Two days ago she fell ill and was shifted to the UN Mehta institute of cardiology and research centre in Ahmedabad. she was hospitalised on Wednesday after her health deteriorated.

After learning about her health condition PM Modi immediately went to the hospital and spoke to his mother, spent about one and half hours with his mother, and after that moved to Delhi.Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday condoled the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother.”The news of the demise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Heeraba is very sad.

In this difficult time, I express my deepest condolences and affection to him and his family members,” Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi.”Deeply saddened to hear about the demise of Smt. Heeraben Modi. My heartfelt condolences to Sri @narendramodi ji on the loss of his beloved mother.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family in this hour of grief,” Kharge said on Twitter.Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday condoled the death of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mother Hiraben, saying she exemplified simplicity and sublimity.Hiraben, 99, passed away at an Ahmedabad hospital on Friday.”Deeply condole the death of mother of Hon’ble Prime Minister, Smt. Heeraben Modi. She exemplified simplicity and sublimity reflecting the virtuosity of motherhood,” the Vice President Secretariat tweeted, quoting Dhankhar.