Pavel Antov, a politician and a wealthy sausage tycoon, was reportedly found lying in a pool of blood outside a hotel in India.
A Russian politician who once criticized President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was found dead after a fall from a window in India.
Pavel Antov, a member of Putin’s United Russia party and a wealthy sausage tycoon, was found lying in a pool of blood outside the Hotel Sai International in Rayagada, in the southern state of Odisha, on Saturday, according to local media reports.
Antov died two days after his friend, Vladimir Bidenov, was found dead in a room at the same hotel, India’s NDTV reported.
Alexei Idamkin, Russia’s consul general in Kolkata, told the Tass news agency that Antov „fell“ from a window.
Idamkin said that foul play was not suspected in the death of either man.
„We are aware of the deaths of two Russian citizens.
