PM Modi's wife, Jashodaben, injured in accident

Modi's wife, Jashodaben, had a narrow escape in an accident in Rajasthan, reports say

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Rajasthan:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's wife, Jashodaben, was injured and her relative was killed when their car rammed into a truck in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh, police said.

Jashodaben did not suffer any major injuries in the accident in which four other people travelling with her were also injured, station house officer (SHO) Parsoli Shyam Singh said.

The deceased was identified as Basant Bhai Modi (67), a relative of Jashodaben. He died while undergoing treatment, police said.

The accident took place in Parsoli Police Station area when Jashodaben and others were travelling to Chittorgarh after attending an event in Kota, they said.

The injured were rushed to a government hospital for treatment, police said.

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