Jailed former Rashtriya
Janata Dal MP Mohammad Shahabuddin died of COVID-19 at DDU Hospital in New
Delhi on Saturday, Delhi Prisons Department said.
Director
General (Prisons) Sandeep Goel said, “Information has been received from DDU
Hospital about the death of Mohd Shahabuddin, inmate of Delhi Prisons. He was
suffering from COVID-19 and was admitted to DDU Hospital on April 20.”
Prison officials said he
was admitted to the ICU of the hospital two-three days ago.