For over 1 year, the entire country is battling COVID-19. After flattening the curve in the latter half of 2020, India is currently witnessing the second wave of COVID-19. As the situation in the country is grim, we lost a renowned news anchor Rohit Sardana to COVID-19. 

According to reports, Rohit had contracted COVID-19. However, it is being reported that he breathed his last after suffering a massive heart attack. Rohit, 40, passed away in Delhi and is survived by his wife and two children. 

 

 

 

 

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Rohit's former colleague and Zee News editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary tweeted to confirm the news. He wrote in Hindi, "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 is unfair.."

@capt_ivane ..

— Sudhir Chaudhary (@sudhirchaudhary) April 30, 2021

Rohit was a popular face in the media. He hosted the debate show Dangal on Aaj Tak news channel.

(Source: Instagram)