TV news anchor Rohit Sardana succumbs to Covid-19

Popular television journalist Rohit Sardana, who contracted the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), passed away in Delhi on Friday. He was 40. “A little while ago I got a call from @capt_ivane. Hearing what he said, my hands trembled. It was the news of the demise of our friend and colleague Rohit Sardana. The virus would not have picked anyone so close to us. I was not ready for this. God has injustice ..ॐ peace,” Sardana’s former colleague and Zee News editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary said in a tweet in Hindi.

Apart from his colleagues, several political leaders took to social media to express grief over the Aaj Tak journalist’s death. “The sad news of the demise of senior TV journalist Rohit Sardana Ji is shocking.