Tragic Demise of Rakesh Chaudhary: Investigations Underway

Rakesh Chaudhary, a former BJP leader, passed away after allegedly consuming poison with his wife, who is hospitalized. The incident occurred after Chaudhary's return from a wedding. Preliminary investigations suggest both consumed a poisonous substance. Investigation continues as medical reports are awaited.

Rakesh Chaudhary, a former BJP leader, tragically passed away on Tuesday due to suspected poisoning. His wife is currently hospitalized, after allegedly consuming the poison alongside him, according to police sources.

The incident reportedly took place late Monday night following Chaudhary's return from a wedding, with authorities notified the following morning. Police Superintendent Shalini Agnihotri confirmed initial findings but stated that formal conclusions await a comprehensive medical report.

Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu have extended their condolences on Chaudhary's untimely demise. Investigations continue as the situation unfolds.