Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s sister Basanti Ben reached the shop of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s elder sister Shashi Devi near Rishikesh in Uttarakhand.
According to sources, the Prime Minister’s younger sister reached Rishikesh on a private visit. On the condition of anonymity, a source said, “The guest (PM’s sister) from Gujarat stayed at the Dayanand Ashram.”
Accompanied by her husband Hasmukh and some relatives, Basanti Ben visited the famous Neelkanth Mahadev Temple and Bhuvaneshwari Temple near Kothar village in Pauri Garhwal after walking about 2 km.
Sister of PM Narendra Modi and Sister of Yogi Adityanath met with each other! pic.twitter.com/zMM0KtPtIE
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On her way back, she reached Shashi Devi’s shop. The pictures and videos of the meeting of these two are now viral on social media. Both can be seen hugging in the video.
The sisters of the two powerful and popular leaders of the country spent some time together and Prime Minister Modi’s sister appreciated Shashi Devi’s humble lifestyle.
Actually, relatives of PM Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath usually stay away from limelight. It is known that Shashi Devi lives in Kothar village and runs a shop named ‘Maa Bhuvaneshwari Prasad Bhandar’, which sells bells, vermilion, among other items used for worship.