New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Three-time Asian Para Games gold medallist Neeraj Yadav was found dead in Delhi on Tuesday night, with Delhi Police treating the case as a suspected suicide by poisoning. The 42-year-old F55 category athlete had been serving a four-year doping suspension that kept him out of the recent Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya and stripped him of two gold medals.

Neeraj Yadav was discovered unconscious beside his black Scorpio-N near Gate No. 1 of Maujpur metro station. A friend who had known him since December 2025 had travelled from Sonipat to meet him earlier that day to say she could no longer stay in contact. After he dropped her at Maujpur, she grew worried when he stopped answering calls around 9 pm. She found him lyi...