Shri Hemant Sapkale, Assistant Director (Programme), Akashvani Mumbai expired today evening (4th October) due to cancer. Hemant had joined AIR Aurungabad in 1991 and was a highly creative artist. His departure is a great loss to the family and the organisation. He is survived by his wife and son.
Prasar Bharati parivar prays to almighty for the peace of the departed soul and strength to family to bear this irreparable loss.
Source : Jhavendra Kumar Dhruw & other sources