MP Governor’s Son Shailesh Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances

25 March, Lucknow

MP Governor Ram Naresh Yadav’s son Shailesh Yadav was found dead in Lucknow Wednesday under suspicious circumstances.

It is suspected that he suffered a brain hemorrhage. His body was found on the floor of his room.

Shailesh Yadav’s name had figured in an FIR for his alleged involvement in massive recruitment scam in Madhya Pradesh.No official statement from the Madhya Pradesh government has been issued in this regard so far and more details are awaited.

Shailesh was named in the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board (MPPEB) or Vyapam scam. Last month, a Special Task Force (STF) registered an FIR against Governor Ram Naresh Yadav and 100 others in the scam.

Ram Naresh Yadav, a former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, was appointed Madhya Pradesh Governor by Congress in 2011 during UPA rule. His term as Governor is set to end in September 2016.