New Delhi: Senior and renowned TV journalist Rohit Sardana succumbed to the deadly COVID-19 infection on Friday left journalists and others who knew him shocked and heartbroken.
The veteran journalist was admitted to Metro Hospital on Thursday.
Sardana had risen through the ranks, from starting out as a copy editor in the early 2000s. Over the years, he was worked with Zee News as an executive editor and anchor. He was awarded the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Puraskar by the government in 2018.
As he rests in peace, some suspicions are being made related to his death. Prashant Patel Umrao a senior SC journalist shared a screenshot of a chat related to the journalist’s death.
https://twitter.com/ippatel/status/1388399220684582920
Since then #JusticeForRohitSardana is trending on social media, here are some reactions:
Something is really fishy…#JusticeForRohitSardana
— Gaurav Tiwari (@gauravtiwarirau) May 1, 2021
Everything happened suddenly what was the reason!?
Need a proper investigation ! #JusticeForRohitSardana pic.twitter.com/vUEYm8gGBC— Ravi Tiwari Bihari (Tweet Me All Covid Emergency ) (@iRaviTiwari) May 1, 2021
I Demand a High Level Police Enquiry in Rohit Sardana Death case .
We Want . #JusticeForRohitSardana https://t.co/DhKxw2Whpc
— Arun Yadav (@beingarun28) May 1, 2021
We stand with you and your family didi, #JusticeForRohitSardana https://t.co/oru1MIj6j9
— Neelkant Bakshi (@neelkantbakshi) May 1, 2021
I think something is wrong with us
???#JusticeForRohitSardana pic.twitter.com/E8akv0M4tn— Er Pankaj Kewat (@official_kewat) May 1, 2021
A mentally strong and fit person like rohit sardana with mild corona symptoms who never had heart attack and heart disease history died within few hour hospitalization in ICU care in a Superspeciality Hospital . Not justified
— Dr. Richa Rajpoot (@doctorrichabjp) May 1, 2021
Rohit Sarahana had mild symptoms of corona.
Rohit dosent have and heart related problems
Rohit sardana was fit and recovering from covid
Than how can rohit died suddenly ??
We Need truth, we need just
Plz Retweet and spread the tweet ? #JusticeForRohitSardana pic.twitter.com/n1P55A8HUT
— ममता #FollowBack (@Mast_Mamta) May 1, 2021
#JusticeForRohitSardana is starting to pick up – indicates something fishy about the loved journo’s death
Is this the next version of #JusticeForSSR , used as a diversion tactic? pic.twitter.com/2290ruIdXF
— Regina Dulanjali (@ReginaDulanjali) May 1, 2021
I demand a High Level Police Enquiry in Rohit Sardana Death case and you ? #JusticeForRohitSardana
— Dr. Richa Rajpoot (@doctorrichabjp) May 1, 2021
#JusticeForRohitSardana
India Demands for CBI Investigation for this Sudden Death of #RohitSardanaHe was recovering and had mild Covid Symptoms.
How he died in just 6 hours ?
A lot of Suspicion there ! pic.twitter.com/dK0fdfCSc3
— SATYAM SAURABH (@i_satyamsaurabh) May 1, 2021