Aparna Yadav Breaks Down in Tears as Husband Prateek Yadav's Ashes Immersed in Holy Ganga

In a deeply emotional and heartbreaking moment at Haridwar’s VIP Ghat, the mortal remains of Prateek Yadav, the younger son of Samajwadi Party founder late Mulayam Singh Yadav, were immersed into the holy waters of the Ganges. The atmosphere turned extremely solemn as his wife, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and UP State Women’s Commission Vice-Chairperson Aparna Yadav, broke down into inconsolable tears alongside her two young daughters, Prathama and Padmaja.Prateek Yadav, known for keeping a low profile despite hailing from one of India's most powerful political dynasties, passed away unexpectedly on May 13 in Lucknow due to sudden cardio-respiratory failure. He was 37.Final Journey to the Holy River: Vedic Rituals at VIP GhatThe family, including Aparna Yadav, her daughters, her father Arvind Singh Bisht, and brother Aman Singh Bisht, arrived at Jolly Grant Airport with the urn containing Prateek's ashes. From there, they drove straight to Haridwar's VIP Ghat, where the final religious rites were administered.Under the guidance of prominent pilgrimage priest Pandit Shailesh Mohan Pandey, the family performed the traditional Vedic rituals, including Pindan and ancestral prayers. As the family members moved towards the edge of the river to immerse the ashes, a wave of grief enveloped the gathering. Aparna Yadav was seen weeping bitterly, clutching her daughters tightly, who were also sobbing for their late father.Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev and Supporters Offer CondolencesRenowned Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev was also present at the ghat during the ash immersion. Expressing his profound grief, Baba Ramdev consoled the bereaved family and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul.Apart from the family members, a large congregation of Samajwadi Party supporters, local leaders, and citizens gathered at the VIP Ghat to pay their last respects to Prateek Yadav, shouting slogans in his memory and offering floral tributes.Away from Politics: The Life and Unexpected Demise of Prateek YadavPrateek Yadav’s sudden death has sent shockwaves through Uttar Pradesh's political circles. Despite being the brother of former UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, Prateek consciously chose to stay away from the glitz and glamour of active politics. He was a fitness enthusiast, widely known for managing his real estate ventures and high-end gym businesses.On the fateful morning of May 13, Prateek suffered a fatal medical emergency. Interestingly, Aparna Yadav was out of the state for official work on the day of his passing and rushed back immediately upon hearing the tragic news. His body was cremated later that day, where his father-in-law performed the last rites, and Akhilesh Yadav paid his final respects.Decoding the Medical Cause: Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary EmbolismWhile Prateek Yadav was highly dedicated to physical fitness, senior medical experts have shed light on the underlying chronic illnesses that led to his untimely demise. According to the treating doctors, the primary cause of death was a massive blood clot that blocked the pulmonary arteries, leading to a sudden stoppage of the heart and lung functions.Medical reports revealed that Prateek had been battling chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and hypertension for the last five to six years. Around three weeks prior to his death, he developed severe breathing difficulties and anxiety, leading to a diagnosis of a major Pulmonary Embolism. Despite medical intervention, the combination of these critical vascular and cardiac complications proved fatal.Meanwhile, the case surrounding his sudden demise has also drawn administrative attention, with a complaint being filed at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) raising questions about certain injury marks, adding another layer to this tragic event.