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The deceased news anchor, identified as Radhika Kaushik, was a resident of flat number 402 of Antarish apartment in Sector 77
Noida: A television anchor working for a news channel fell from the fourth floor of an apartment in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on Thursday night and died.
The anchor was rushed to the hospital where she was declared dead at around 3:30 am last night.
The deceased, identified as Radhika Kaushik, was a resident of flat number 402 of Antarish apartment in Sector 77.
During an initial investigation, it was revealed that during the time of the incident, the deceased was with her fellow anchor, Rahul Awasthi.
Reportedly, Awasthi has been detained in this regard.
Early inquiries revealed that the two were in the balcony of the apartment and were allegedly inebriated. Reports say that when Awasthi went to the washroom, Kaushik allegedly jumped from the balcony of the building and gave up her life.
A case has been registered in Noida police station.
Meanwhile, the police have sent the body for post-mortem. Further investigation is underway.
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