Renowned TV journalist Rohit Sardana succumbed to the deadly COVID-19 infection on Friday.

Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary informed about his untimely demise through a tweet.

He said that he never thought the virus would take away someone so close to him. He said he was not prepared for this.

Home Minister Amit Shah expresses sadness on the demise of Television Journalist RohitSardana.

In a tweet, Mr Shah said, in him, the nation has lost a brave journalist who always stood up for unbiased and fair reporting. He hoped that God will give his family the strength to bear the tragic loss. Mr Shah expressed condolences to his family and followers.

The TV journalist and anchor, who was working with a private news channel passed away due to COVID-19 this morning.