Prateek Yadav, Younger Son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, Dies At 38

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Yadav, the younger son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and BJP leader Aparna Yadav's husband, died at Lucknow's Civil Hospital. He was also the younger step-brother of former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. It is not yet known what caused his death.According to reports, Prateek Yadav was brought dead at the Lucknow civil hospital. The deceased was rushed to the hospital at around 6:15 AM.

Reports further said that a team of doctors at the King George Medical University and hospital will conduct a post-mortem of Prateek Yadav's body, to know the cause behind his sudden death.Prateek was the son of Mulayam Singh Yadav and his second wife Sadhna.According to PTI, Prateek had suddenly fallen ill and was rushed to the civil hospital in the early hours of the day (today) but declared dead at the hospital, the sources said.Yadav, a fitness enthusiast, had stayed away from active politics. However, his wife Aparna Bisht Yadav had joined the BJP and is currently the vice chairman of the State Women Commission.

Samajwadi Party First Response on Prateek Yadav's Death

In its first reaction, Samajwadi Party said that the passing of Prateek Yadav is deeply saddening. "May God grant peace to the departed soul..." This is developing story, more details will follow...