Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav expresses condolences after the death of his half-brother, Prateek Yadav, aged 38. Reports state that Prateek Yadav is the son of Mulayam Singh Yadav. He dies in Lucknow Civil Hospital, and his body is sent for a video-recorded post-mortem procedure. NDTV and News18 both report that Akhilesh Yadav describes the loss using the phrase “deeply saddening.” The available accounts focus on the family’s grief and the handling of the post-mortem, but they do not provide additional details about the cause of death or the circumstances leading to his admission to hospital.