New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the death of Abu Dhabi crown prince's uncle Sheikh Suhail bin Mubarak Al Ketbi.

Al Ketbi died in London on Sunday. His body was laid to rest in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

"I am deeply anguished by the passing away of His Highness Sheikh Suhail bin Mubarak Al Ketbi, the uncle of Crown Prince Sheikh @MohamedBinZayed," the prime minister tweeted.

Modi said he served his nation with utmost dedication and diligence.

"My condolences to the family of the Crown Prince in this hour of grief," he said.

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