Prateek Yadav, the younger son of former Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav, dies at 38 in Lucknow. Multiple outlets report that he is taken to Lucknow’s Civil Hospital after suddenly falling ill during the early hours. Doctors declare him brought dead, with one report describing the death as occurring after he is rushed to the hospital.
Coverage also identifies Prateek as married to Aparna Yadav (also reported as Aparna Bisht Yadav), a BJP leader. Sources add that Prateek is described as apolitical and not active in politics, and that his wife is involved in BJP activities, including a role related to the State Women Commission.
Several reports state that the cause of death is not yet ascertained. Condolences are expressed by political figures, including leaders associated with both the Samajwadi Party and the BJP, following his death.
