West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's mother passes away

Kolkata, Dec 17: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's mother Gayatri Devi died in a Kolkata hospital on Saturday (today) morning following a prolonged illness. She was 81.

Gayatri Devi had been admitted to the state run hospital two weeks ago over old-age related ailments and was on life support system since the past fortnight.

She is survived by three sons and a daughter. Trinamool Congress legislator Arup Biswas informed that Gayatri Devi passed away around 8.30 a.m. at SSKM Hospital, Kolkata.

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