Lucknow police and medical teams are probing Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s step-brother Prateek Yadav’s death. An initial post-mortem report suggests a blood clot formed in his body and contributed to cardiac arrest. Investigators say the clot’s movement and resulting arterial and lung infection may have played a decisive role, with the funeral scheduled soon.
In Kolkata, the post-mortem of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, found three gunshot wounds—two in the chest and one in the abdomen. Doctors said the injuries caused excessive blood loss and multiple organ failure, concluding Rath died instantly at the scene. Investigators are using the findings to sharpen the case timeline and identify responsibility.
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