Veteran Journalist Umesh Upadhyay Dies in Fall

Veteran journalist Umesh Upadhyay, aged 66, tragically died after falling from the fourth floor of his under-construction home in Vasant Kunj, Delhi, while inspecting renovation work. The incident occurred at 10:30 am and he succumbed to his injuries at the Indian Spinal Centre. The police are investigating the circumstances of his fall. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences, highlighting Upadhyay's significant contributions to digital media and television. Upadhyay had a distinguished career spanning over four decades, holding leadership positions in prominent media organizations like Network 18 and Reliance Industries Limited. Tributes have poured in from across the media industry, reflecting on his impactful legacy.