Itanagar, Jan 19 (PTI) A senior official of public service broadcaster Doordarshan was found in his official quarter in Itanagar on Tuesday morning, official sources said.
Shri K Morang, Director of Engineering & Head of Office of DDK Itanagar passed away early this morning. He was only 50 years old. He joined IBES in 1995 & was heading DDK Itanagar for last 4 yrs. RNU DDK family is deeply sadden by the early demise of Shri K Morang. RIP pic.twitter.com/x6BwVYKr8b
— DD NEWS ARUNACHAL (@DDNewsArunachal) January 19, 2021
K Morang (50), the director (engineering) and office head of the Doordarshan Kendra here, is suspected to have died of a heart attack, they said.
However, the exact cause of the death can be ascertained after post-mortem, which will be done on Wednesday at TRIMHS, they said.
Prasar Bharati parivar condoles the death of Sh K Morang, Director Engineering & Head of Office of @DDK_Itanagar, earlier today. He joined Indian Broadcasting Engineering Service (IBES) in 1995. Our prayers are with his family during this difficult moment. pic.twitter.com/rzFrNyupN9
— Prasar Bharati प्रसार भारती (@prasarbharati) January 19, 2021
Morang’s family was away during the incident.
Morang had joined the Indian Broadcasting Engineering Service in 1995 and served in many places across the Northeast.
He was heading the Doordarshan Kendra here for the last four years.
Morang was a key member of the team that launched the DD Arunprabha channel.
