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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan held the last rites for his mother Kashi Bai on Friday, October 30, 2026, in their native village Jait in Sehore district, after she died at age 76 while receiving treatment at AIIMS in Bhopal. Chouhan later planted a sapling in the village to mark her memory, and the ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, State BJP president Hemant Khandelwal and Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar.
Modi sent a condolence letter to Chouhan expressing sympathy and noting that a mother’s affection is a lasting source of strength. Leaders from both the ruling and opposition parties also conveyed their condolences following the funeral.
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