Ramesh Prajapati, a resident of the adjacent society, said that despite being the mother of the Prime Minister, Hira Ba lived like a common man. He said, “She always believed in a simple life and mingled with everyone. She used to participate in all the festivals. Heera Ba used to urge the residents to be kind to the poor.” Society president Hasmukh Patel said it was a matter of pride for all the residents that Heera Ba used to live here. He said, “Not only me, the entire society Very sad today. We all are proud that we got the opportunity to live with Hira Ba. He always gave his love to all of us.”