India / Rohit Sardana passes away due to heart attack after testing COVID-19 positive

Senior journalist and news anchor Rohit Sardana passed away on Friday due to heart attack after testing positive for coronavirus. Sardana was working with Aaj Tak. Editor In Chief and CEO of Zee News Sudhir Chaudhary tweeted, "I had never thought that this virus would take away the life of someone so close to me. I wasn't ready for it."

New Delhi: Well-known TV News anchor and journalist Rohit Sardana passed away on Friday. Several journalists including his former colleague from Zee Network, Sudhir Chaudhry tweeted out the information about the sudden demise of his fellow peer.

Sardana's current colleague at the TV Today organization also condoled the death of the TV anchor.

On April 24th, Rohit himself had tweeted out the information that he had contracted the coronavirus. It is reported though that he passed away this morning after suffering a heart attack.