Doctor rules out foul play in scribe investigating Vyapam scam's death

July 04, 2015 23:04

Hours after Akshay Singh, a Delhi-based journalist, died in Madhya Pradesh, investigating the Vyapam scam, Dr Ashok Bachani has said that the autopsy report did not show any foul play in Singh's death. The medical officer at Dahod civil hospital where Singh's body was brought said, "No external wounds were found on the body. To determine the reason behind death we have sent viscera for histopathology and forensic analysis.

Earlier today, Singh was interviewing parents of a girl who was found dead after her name figured in the massive admission and recruitment scandal. After the interview, he began to froth at the mouth and by the time he was brought to the hospital, he had died.

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