Afghan Voice Agency (AVA)_Monitoring, Russia’s consul general Alexei Idamkin told TASS news agency that the multi-millionaire “fell” from a window.
“We are closely following the investigation and receiving all the information from the Odisha police,” the envoy was quoted as saying.
Pavel’s death comes two days after the mysterious death of his party colleague, Vladimir Budanov, 61, who was also found dead in a hotel in Odisha’s Rayagada, after reportedly dying from a heart attack.
Antov was a staunch opponent of Putin’s war in Ukraine and said in June the war and air strikes on Kyiv by Russia was “terror”.
Eventually, he had to retract his statement after coming under immense pressure.