Prateek Yadav’s death was due to sudden deterioration in health, says friend
Prateek Yadav, son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, died in Lucknow on Wednesday morning at the age of 38.
Prateek Yadav, son of late Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, died in Lucknow on Wednesday morning at the age of 38.
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav visited Lucknow Civil Hospital after the death of his step-brother Prateek Yadav, while leaders across parties expressed condolences.
Prateek Yadav, known for staying away from active politics despite belonging to the influential Yadav family, died in Lucknow on Wednesday morning at the age of 38.
Forgoing protocol and formalities, Akhilesh Yadav stepped off the stage and sat among the workers, declaring, "Today, I will sit with you... you are the real power."
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday asserted that the Babri Masjid will never be rebuilt and warned those "who are dreaming of it" to abide by the law of the land.
The law, enacted when Vishwanath Pratap Singh was the chief minister, has been in force during the terms of 19 CMs and about 1,000 ministers so far.
The surprise development is being seen as an effort by SP to recover its electoral base after its disappointing performance in the recent Lok Sabha polls.
Earlier this month, Mayawati had said that her party will contest the bypolls on all 11 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh alone.
The 79-year-old MP from Mainpuri was brought to Gurugram in a chartered flight on Monday night after his health deteriorated.
In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the CBI said that it could not find any evidence to register a Regular Case (RC) against the father and son.