Lucknow, May 13: Prateek Yadav, the son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav, passed away on Wednesday morning at the Civil Hospital in Lucknow. He was 38 years old.
Prateek was brought to the hospital by his family for treatment, where he unfortunately succumbed. His body has been sent for post-mortem, and an ambulance was seen transporting his remains.
The cause of his death has not yet been confirmed, and there has been no official statement from the family regarding the circumstances.
In response to the news, Union Minister and Uttar Pradesh BJP President Pankaj Singh expressed his condolences on social media platform ‘X’, stating, “The news of the demise of Prateek Yadav, son of Mulayam Singh Yadav and husband of Uttar Pradesh Women’s Commission Vice Chairperson Aparna Yadav, is extremely sad. My sympathies are with the grieving family during this difficult time. May God grant the departed soul a place at His feet and provide the family with the strength to bear this immense sorrow.”
Prateek Yadav was the son of Mulayam Singh Yadav and his second wife, Sadhana Gupta, and was the stepbrother of Akhilesh Yadav. He was involved in the business and fitness sectors and held an MBA degree from Leeds University in London. Generally, he stayed away from active politics, having never contested an election or held a significant position in the Samajwadi Party.
His wife, Aparna Yadav, is a BJP leader and currently serves as the Vice Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh Women’s Commission. She joined the BJP in 2022, and the couple got married in 2011. Recently, there were reports of tension in their relationship.
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