Senior journalist Anil Kumar, who is presently working with Telangana Today, passed away late last night. He was 55.
Anil was on a holiday with his wife Asha and daughter Rashmi to Gokarna in Karnataka. He suffered a heart attack while returning after darshan at the Shri Murudeshwara Temple and passed away at a nearby hospital.
Mr. Anil Kumar, an alumnus of the Department of Communication and Journalism, Osmania University, worked with different publications in Hyderabad and in Warangal. He was with The New Indian Express for six years and earlier served as Bureau in-charge with Swatantra Vartha.
He started his career as a reporter with News Time in 1994, and had stints with TNIE, Chennai, AP Times and the Daily Hindi Milap as well in Hyderabad.
CM condoles
Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy expressed shock over the untimely demise and extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family. BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao, former Minister T. Harish Rao and BJP leaders expressed their sorrow.
Published – January 13, 2025 08:53 pm IST
