Japanese PM Fumio Kishida condoles death of PM Modi's mother

Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday offered his condolences to his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, on the passing of his mother Hiraben.

"PM Modi @narendramodi, I would like to express my deepest condolences for the passing of your beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace," Kishida tweeted.

PM Modi @narendramodi, I would like to express my deepest condolences for the passing of your beloved mother. May her soul rest in peace.

— 岸田文雄 (@kishida230) December 30, 2022

Hiraben passed away at an Ahmedabad hospital on Friday at the age of 99.