Death of Azad and some questions
We the students of DU were greatly shocked by the sudden death of Humayun Azad. He was found dead in his apartment in Germany after two days of his arrival there, but it raises some questions. Was it a natural or unnatural death? He was a poet, novelist as well as an intellectual . He was a fearless critic and believed in secularism. He had more than 60 published books. Recently, with the publication of one of his books some extremists threatened to kill him. But fortunately he survived. After that incident the attackers also threatened him to kill while he was in Germany. So, this is the clear evidence that he might have been killed by extremists the. Although the German authorities termed it as a natural death, we demand a fresh investigation to find the real causes of his death.
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