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Egypt'sÌýpublic prosecution ÌýMonday evening that it concluded its investigation into the death of economic researcher Ayman Hadhoud and hasÌýruledÌýout any foul playÌýafter anÌýautopsy stated he had died from a heart attack.Ìý

The prosecution's office Ìýa statement on its official Facebook page which said that the forensic medical authority found no injuries on Hadhoud's body that may indicateÌýassault, violence, resistance, or other suspicious actions.

Neither any traces of drugs nor poisonous substances were found in the deceased's blood, the statement added.

According to the prosecution, Ayman Hadhoud's brother, Omar Hadhoud, testifiedÌýthe deceased economist had previously experiencedÌýtwoÌýpsychiatric episodes like the one he had reportedly been going through as he allegedlyÌýattempted to forcibly enterÌýa woman's flat in Cairo when he was arrested and then admitted to a mental hospital.

Hadhoud, who was a member of the liberal Reform and Development Party and an economic policy adviser to the party's founder Mohamed Sadat, the nephew of former president Anwar Sadat, went missing on 5 February.Ìý

His family wereÌýinformed in April that he had diedÌýin March while in the Abassiya mental hospital.Ìý

Human rights groups suspected he was to enforced disappearance and was tortured, a systematic occurrenceÌýin Egypt against dissidents, especially during the current reign of president Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi.

Last week, a security source had claimed to °®Âþµº thatÌýthe official Ìýregarding Hadhoud's disappearance and death wereÌý.