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Scribe Rohit Sardana dies of cardiac arrest after testing positive for COVID-19

Scribe Rohit Sardana dies of cardiac arrest after testing positive for COVID-19

Rohit Sardana



Noida, April 30

Television journalist Rohit Sardana died here of cardiac arrest on Friday, days after he tested positive for Covid-19, according to Aaj Tak. He was 41.

Sardana, who was an executive editor and TV news anchor with Aaj Tak of the India Today Group, is survived by his wife, two daughters and parents.

He was admitted to a private hospital here after he tested positive for Covid. His last rites will take place in his hometown of Kurukshetra in Haryana, according to his colleagues.

“We are shocked by the death of our colleague and friend, Rohit Sardana,” Aaj Tak tweeted in Hindi. — PTI


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