Patna, Jul 23 (IANS): BJP State President Samrat Choudhary on Sunday asked the Superintendent of Patna Medical College and Hospital (PMCH) to provide a detailed postmortem report of Vijay Kumar Singh.

BJP has alleged that Kumar died during the police lathi-charge on July 13. However, the Patna administration has said that the deceased died due to a heart attack.

Patna DM Chandrashekhar Singh has also claimed that Vijay Singh was not present at the protest site where police restored to lathi-charge to disperse the BJP protesters.

Samrat Choudhary said that Vijay Kumar Singh, the Maha Mantri of BJP Jahanabad district, died due to lathi-charge on July 13.

“His postmortem was conducted in PMCH. Provide us with a detailed postmortem report and video of the postmortem,” Choudhary said.

RCP Singh, the former union minister, after meeting with the family members of Vijay Singh said: “Vijay Singh was not having any heart problem. He was not taking any medicines. The state government is claiming that he died due to a heart attack. It is an unfortunate incident.”