Senior ToI journo dies of heart attack in office
11 Jan 2018 11:24 PM IST
New Delhi: Gautam Siddharth, a senior editor at The Times of India, died of heart attack at the newspaper's Delhi office on Thursday, sources said. According to a report in Exchange4Media, Siddharth's colleagues heard a sound from the washroom where they found him unconscious.
He was immediately rushed to the nearby GB Pant Hospital where he was declared brought dead.
His body was sent for post-mortem, according to the report.
Siddharth hailed from Jharkhand's Ranchi district but he later moved to Bilaspur, now in Chattisgarh. He did his graduation from Bilaspur's CM Dubey College, and he later obtained a degree in journalism, from the noted Benaras Hindu University (BHU). He later moved to Delhi in the early 90s to pursue journalism.
Siddharth started his career at a small bilingual magazine, printed from East Delhi.
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