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Lucknow, Jan 9: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav’s younger brother and Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle, Rajpal Singh Yadav, has passed away. He breathed his last at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram.
According to reports, Rajpal Yadav had been unwell for a long time and passed away during treatment early this morning at 4 AM. His last rites will be performed later today in his ancestral village, Saifai in Uttar Pradesh.
The Samajwadi Party has expressed grief over the passing of Rajpal Yadav.
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“Very sad! Respected Netaji’s younger brother Shri Rajpal Yadav passed away this morning after a prolonged treatment at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram. The last rites will be performed in Saifai this afternoon. May his soul rest in peace, heartfelt tribute!” the Samajwadi Party posted on X.
अत्यंत दुखद!
श्रद्धेय नेताजी के अनुज श्री राजपाल यादव जी का गुरुग्राम के मेदांता अस्पताल में लंबे इलाज के बाद आज प्रात: निधन हो गया है।
अंतिम संस्कार आज दोपहर के बाद सैफ़ई में किया जाएगा।
ईश्वर उनकी आत्मा को शांति दें, भावपूर्ण श्रद्धांजलि! pic.twitter.com/ETi7WWtlZv
— Samajwadi Party (@samajwadiparty) January 9, 2025
His passing has left the entire Samajwadi Party in mourning, with people visiting his residence since morning to pay their respects.