A day after Prannoy Roy Radhika Roy resigned from the Board of RRPRH, Senior Journalist Ravish Kumar resigned from NDTV India today.

Senior journalist Ravish Kumar resigned from NDTV on Wednesday, a day after the channel's promoters - Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy - resigned as directors from the board of RRPR Holding Private Limited, the promoter company in which they own 29.18% of the shares. NDTV shares. . Kumar works as the Editor-in-Chief of NDTV India.

News of his resignation became public in a regulatory filing with the Bombay Stock Exchange. With the departure of Roys, three new directors were appointed to serve as CEOs of the company. They are Adani Group CEP Sudipta Bhattacharya, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of AMG Media Network AMG Media Network and Senthil Sinniah Chengalvarayan, Director of Vishvapradhan Commercial Pvt, owned by Adani Group. ltd.

In a regulatory filing, NDTV Ltd said that Sudipta Bhattacharya, Sanjay Pugalia and Senthil Sinniah Chengalvaryan have been appointed directors on the board of RRPRH, with immediate effect. Adani Group has acquired 99.5% stake in RRPR Holding Private Ltd, the promotional vehicle of New Delhi Television Ltd (NDTV).

The move comes a day after NDTV said a developer-backed company had offered shares in the Adani Group, bringing the company led by billionaire Gautam Adani close to taking over the media industry. In early August, the Gautam Adani Group announced that it would buy a majority stake in NDTV, one of the country's most popular news channels, as it seeks to boost media investment as part of a massive expansion plan. music.

The company Adani Group first acquired the company which was associated with billionaire Mukesh Ambani in the past. The company had lent Rs 250 crore to NDTV in 2008-09 and the Adani Group company had exercised an option to convert the debt into a 29.18% stake in the news channel.

India's capital markets regulator approved the development earlier this month.