Sambhal Horror: BJP Leader Gulfam Singh Yadav Killed with Poisonous Injection | Chilling Details Emerge

New Delhi: Gulfam Singh Yadav, a BJP leader, was killed in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on Monday after three unidentified assailants allegedly injected him with a poisonous substance, the police said.

According to Gunnaur Circle Officer Deepak Tiwari, the 60-year-old sitting politician was at his farm in Dafatra village when three bike-borne men approached him and injected him with a substance before fleeing.

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"Yadav was being taken to Aligarh for treatment but died on the way. So far, no formal complaint has been received from the victim’s family. A police team has been deployed to investigate the case," CO Tiwari added.

What Happened?

As per officials, the three assailants entered the area on the pretext of meeting Yadav. The men down with him, inquired about his well-being, and asked for water, which they drank. After Yadav lay down following the interaction, the miscreants took their chance. One of them injected poison into Yadav's stomach. As the poison took effect, Yadav began screaming in pain. His family and others nearby rushed to the spot and attempted to help him.

Despite the efforts, Yadav passed away while being taken to Aligarh for further treatment. Police and forensic teams later recovered an empty injection and a helmet from the scene.

The police are examining CCTV footage from the area to track down the assailants. SP Krishna Kumar Bishnoi and ASP Anukriti Sharma are leading the investigation.

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"Efforts are underway to identify and arrest the culprits," Bishnoi stated.

Who Was Gulfam Singh Yadav?

Gulfam Singh Yadav was a prominent figure within the BJP and had contested the 2004 by-election from the Gunnaur assembly constituency against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. Known for his dedication to the party, he held several important positions within the BJP. His wife is also a notable political figure, having served as the Pradhan of Dabhaura Himachal for a third term.

Following Yadav’s death, several BJP and RSS leaders gathered at the Aligarh Medical College to pay their respects and express their condolences. The shocking murder of the BJP leader has sent shockwaves through the political landscape, and authorities are working swiftly to bring those responsible to justice.