CURATED BY – CHANDAN KUMAR CHAUBEY | CITYCHIEFNEWS

A Samajwadi Party leader, hurt by losing the important responsibility of the Lok Sabha elections, shot himself dead and committed suicide. This incident in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh has created a stir. Samajwadi Party district president DP Yadav committed suicide on Saturday morning.

After getting information about the incident, workers and party leaders gathered at DP Yadav's house Buddh Vihar. DP Yadav was one of the founding members of the Samajwadi Party. Information about why he took such a big suicidal step is not available at the moment. However, people say that he was very frustrated after losing the important responsibility of the Lok Sabha elections.

Despite being an old leader of the party, he did not get any important post. However, he was continuously working to strengthen the party. He had expressed displeasure over giving ticket to Ruchi Veero instead of ST Hasan in the Lok Sabha elections. After which Akhilesh Yadav removed him from the post of district president. After which DP Yadav went away from politics.

After getting information about the incident, the police reached the spot, took the body in their custody and sent it for postmortem and is investigating the case. The police has started its investigation on all points. The FSL team has collected evidence from the spot. CCTV footage is also being scanned.