India, May 14 -- The last rites of Prateek Yadav, stepson of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav and stepbrother of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, will be held on Thursday, May 14, at Lucknow's Baikunth Dham.

Prateek died early Wednesday morning, May 13, at the age of 38 after he was reported unwell and was rushed to hospital. He was married to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Aparna Yadav and the couple had a daughter together.

Akhilesh Yadav expressed sorrow over Prateek's death and said that he was too young and was very conscious about his health since childhood.

"Prateek Yadav is no longer among us today. It is a matter of great sorrow. He was young. Since childhood, he was very conscious about his health...