India, Aug. 15 -- On August 14, 2026, emergency services discovered Arday dead at a residential address in Battersea. The Metropolitan Police stated that while his death was "unexpected," there were no signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances. Following his passing, his family released a statement attributing the tragedy to a "campaign of misinformation" and sustained abuse that became too much for him to bear. His memoir, Great and Unfortunate Things, which details his journey from an illiterate youth to an Ivy League-equivalent professor, was published in the United States just days before his death and was scheduled for a UK release later in August 2026.

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