Wife of PM's younger brother dead

Wife of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's younger brother Prahlad Modi, Bhagwatiben died Wednesday at a hospital here in Gujarat due to various ailments. She was 55.

"Bhagwatiben had chronic diabetes for many years. She was also suffering from various ailments related to the heart and kidney. She died at the civil hospital during treatment," said hospital superintendent M M Prabhakar.

Prahlad Modi is the president of Gujarat Fair Price Shop Owners Association.