Anup Jalota's ailing wife, Medha, died in the US on Monday due to a liver failure following a second heart and first kidney transplant, the devotional singer's official spokesperson confirmed. Medha was 59.

Medha was admitted to a hospital in New Jersey two months ago. She received a donor and the surgery took place Monday, but she couldn't survive it, Pritam Sharma, the spokesperson, told IANS.