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Police investigate Labour MP Ashok Kumar’s death
Police and doctors are investigating the death of a Labour MP whose body was found at his home yesterday.
Dr Ashok Kumar, 53, had been working as normal, with major commitments as parliamentary private secretary to Hilary Benn, the environment secretary. He was also campaigning for Corus steelworkers’ jobs in his Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency. His body was found after anxious staff failed to rouse him by phone and called emergency services, who broke into his home.
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