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Apr 30, 2021, 01:10 PM | Updated 01:10 PM IST
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Senior journalist and noted news anchor Rohit Sardana today (30 April) passed away. Media reports have claimed that Sardana had tested positive for Covid-19 and suffered a heart attack.
Sardana was well known for his journalism and courage to discuss issues which are normally skirted by the mainstream media.
His death has come as a shock to his followers, fellow journalists, media panellists and the media community as a whole.
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— Sudhir Chaudhary (@sudhirchaudhary) April 30, 2021
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Shattered , heart broken on losing my friend Rohit Sardana. Spoke to him yesterday and he sounded just fine. Just can't believe
— Gaurav Bhatia à¤à¥à¤°à¤µ à¤à¤¾à¤à¤¿à¤¯à¤¾ ð®ð³ (@gauravbh) April 30, 2021
Will miss you every second. pic.twitter.com/rYYCguR4pF
Shocked at the devastating news of the passing away of Rohit Sardana. My condolences to his family. Terrible, terrible news.
— Anand Ranganathan (@ARanganathan72) April 30, 2021
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and fellow journalists, while expressing shock over Sardana's death pointed out how he was helping Covid-19 afflicted patients until yesterday.
He was retweeting peopleâs appeals for help till yesterday & today he is gone.
— Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) April 30, 2021
Deeply shocked & saddened to hear about the passing of the young & spirited journalist Sh Rohit Sardana.
Condolences to his family & friends.
Om Shanti. pic.twitter.com/iTWd3FqjYD
Aaj Tak anchor Rohit Sardana was helping out people and families hit by Covid through his Twitter handle until yesterday. And today he is gone! No words
— Bharti Jain (@bhartijainTOI) April 30, 2021
Sardana who was based out of Delhi had spent many years working for Zee Media where he hosted popular news program Taal Thok Ke. He joined Aaj Tak in 2017 and had been anchoring a show named Dangal.