Prateek Yadav, aged 38, passed away unexpectedly in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, leaving family and friends in shock. He was the younger son of the late Mulayam Singh Yadav, founder of the Samajwadi Party, and husband of BJP leader Aparna Yadav. While he largely avoided a public political role, Prateek was deeply passionate about animal welfare. He founded the Jeev Aashraya Foundation, dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating injured and abandoned animals. His social media presence showcased his affection for animals, including dogs, monkeys, and elephants, reflecting his belief that they deserve care and dignity. Prateek's commitment to animal welfare and fitness made him a unique figure, balancing personal excellence with compassion. His untimely death is a significant loss, but his legacy of kindness towards animals will endure.