Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guru Swami Dayanand Giri breathed his last here this evening.
As per reports, he passed away at his ashram here at around 10: 20 pm. He had been critical for the last three days. His last rites will take place on Friday.
Prime Minister Modi had met Swami Dayanand Giri during his visit to Uttarakhand on September 11.