Labour MP Ashok Kumar died from natural causes

233PM GMT sixteen March 2010

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The physique of the 53-year-old was detected on Monday afternoon after his staff were incompetent to reach him by write and lifted the alarm.

Cleveland Police pronounced that following a post mortem conference the Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP"s genocide was from healthy causes.

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Gordon Brown, and his evident prototype Tony Blair, led tributes to Mr Kumar. The Prime Minister pronounced he was "greatly saddened" after conference the news.

"Ashok was a industrious subdivision MP who took honour in representing the people of Middlesbrough as both a councillor and MP," Mr Brown said.

"He was a devoted supporter for his voters and a comfortable and incredibly inexhaustible man. His long-standing campaigns to keep shipbuilding in Teesside were reputable by all sides of the House."

Mr Blair, who was a associate North East MP until he stood down from Parliament in 2007, described his loss as "a genuine tragedy and source of genuine sadness".

"Ashok was a dedicated and committed internal Member of Parliament, representing Middlesbrough with a genuine passion and integrity to offer the village he was from," he said.

"As a beside MP I saw initial palm his joining to the North East where the await he perceived grew year after year."

Born in India, Dr Kumar worked as a investigate scientist for British Steel prior to being inaugurated as an MP in 1991, when he won a by-election for the Langbaurgh seat.

His initial spell in Parliament valid to be short lived when he lost the chair in the 1992 ubiquitous election, but he was re-elected in 1997 to the newly combined Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency.

Dr Kumar, who was single, was a Commons help to Environment Secretary Hilary Benn, who pronounced he was "deeply repelled and saddened".

A Cleveland Police mouthpiece pronounced "A autopsy was carried out this sunrise and suggested that the 53-year-old died from healthy causes."

Sean Price, arch deputy of Cleveland Police, combined "Ashok Kumar was a gifted MP who was dedicated to portion his constituents, and was regularly severely understanding of Cleveland Police. I was intensely saddened to listen to the headlines of his genocide and my thoughts are with his family and friends."