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Prateek Yadav, SP founder Mulayam Singh's son, dies at 38
Scroll | May 13, 2026 1:40 PM CST

Prateek Yadav, son of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, died at the age of 38 in Lucknow on Wednesday morning, NDTV reported.

His wife, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Aparna Yadav, was not present at the time, according to NDTV.

Civil Hospital director Dr GP Gupta told the Hindustan Times that the hospital received information around 5 am that Prateek Yadav was unwell, following which a team of doctors went to his home.

“When the doctors reached there, his condition appeared critical,” Gupta was quoted as saying. “He was brought to the hospital and despite all efforts by the medical team, he was declared dead at 5.55 am.”

He added that the exact cause of death would be known only after a postmortem examination.

Prateek Yadav was the stepbrother of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and the son of Mulayam Singh Yadav and his second wife, Sadhna Gupta.

He was not politically active.

Edited by Sara Varghese


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