There is an atmosphere of mourning at home after Congress leader Prabhat Pandey, who lived in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, died under suspicious circumstances. Meanwhile, Prabhat’s uncle made many accusations against the government. In a complaint filed at Husanganj police station, Prabhat’s uncle Manish Pandey said he received a call from the Congress office that Prabhat had been unconscious for two hours.
After this, his acquaintance Sandeep arrived at the spot and found Prabhat cold. Under pressure from Sudeep and others in the office, Prabhat was rushed to the civil hospital, where doctors declared him dead. Family members said Prabhat was healthy. However, some question how he arrived at his congressional office?
Family members file charges
The family claimed that Prabhat’s death was abnormal and something untoward happened to him. Manish Pandey said Prabhat’s presence at the Congress office was suspicious as he did not go there regularly. He called on the police to investigate, believing it to be murder. After the incident, a case was registered at Hussainganj police station and the police have started investigation.
The police are investigating the case
The police said that they will closely investigate all aspects of the situation. Prabhat’s contact details and CCTV footage of the incident are being scrutinized. The exact cause of death will not be known until the autopsy report is released. Family members and party members are demanding a fair investigation into the incident. Prabhat, 31, lives in a PG school near Amity College and is preparing for competitive examinations.
What’s going on?
Congress worker Prabhat Pandey died during rally siege. Prabhat was injured during the demonstration and was rushed to the Civil Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead. The Congress party accused the BJP government of violence against protesters in the incident.
A spokesperson of the Congress Party said that the government had set sharp nails to stop the demonstrations, which led to this tragic incident. Several leaders, including state Congress president Ajay Rai, reached the hospital and strongly condemned the incident.
