Rumors of Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Swami Prasad Maurya suffering a heart attack spread on social media on Sunday. Late night Swami Prasad Maurya himself denied this claim by tweeting and said that he is completely healthy. He also shared a photograph of the meeting with the workers.
Several social media users posted Swami Prasad Maurya claiming that he had suffered a heart attack. This worried Swami’s supporters. People started asking this question to each other. Swami Prasad Maurya also started getting calls. After this, Swamy himself addressed the concerns of the supporters through Twitter.
Swami Prasad Maurya tweeted, “My heart is not so weak that I will have a heart attack because of the fear of cowards. People spreading such false news please don’t show cowardice. I am completely healthy and still meeting the workers at my residence.
It is noteworthy that Swami Prasad Maurya, who was a minister in the Yogi government, left the BJP and joined the SP just before the elections. He contested from Fazilnagar seat of Kushinagar, but failed to win. Swami Prasad Maurya is considered a big leader of the OBC category. With the arrival of Swami Prasad Maurya, SP was expected to get the support of OBC voters, but it did not get much success.