Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's mother passes away in Italy

According to a statement made by a top party official, Jairam Ramesh, the funeral took place on Tuesday.

Digital Desk: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi's mother Paola Maino passed away last week at her residence in Italy. According to a statement made by a top party official, Jairam Ramesh, the funeral took place on Tuesday.

Tthe Congress' General Secretary in-charge of Communications tweeted, "Smt Sonia Gandhi’s mother, Mrs Paola Maino, passed away at her home in Italy on Saturday August 27. The funeral took place yesterday."