Sakshi Joshi is a journalist. She works as a news anchor and deputy editor at News24.
Wiki/Biography
Sakshi Joshi was born in Delhi on Saturday, December 21, 1985 (age 34 years 2019). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. She was educated at Frank Antony Public School in Delhi and went to Delhi University to pursue a degree in Mass Communication.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
Weight (approximately): 55kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family, caste and husband
Sakshi Joshi was born into a Hindu family. She is the daughter of Total TV editor Umesh Joshi. Little is known about her mother.
Sakshi Joshi tied the knot with veteran Indian journalist and film producer Vinod Kapri in 2009. She has a son Aaryaman Kapri.
Profession
Sakshi Joshi started her career as a reporter and anchor on Indian Television. She worked there for a while before joining IBN7 as a news anchor. She then joined the BBC World Service as a program producer. Sakshi then joined News24 as anchor and deputy editor.
At News24, Joshi has hosted shows like News24 Manthan, 5 ki Panchayat and Paksh-Vipaksh.
dispute
Sakshi Joshi sparked controversy when she got into a heated argument with a man named Yashwant Singh during a show. She later accused Singer of harassing her over the phone. After Joshi complained, Yashwant was detained by the police and later released on bail. The incident attracted widespread media attention. After the incident, Sakshi was terminated from IBN7. The channel’s name has also been used several times in the matter.
favorite thing
- Food: Pasta, Noodles, Chilled Cheese, Upma
fact
- Her hobbies include reading, dancing and traveling.
- She is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog, Football.
- She has a butterfly tattooed on her left arm and the word ‘Maa’ on her left wrist.
- Sakshi likes traditional clothes and prefers to wear suits the most.
- In 2017, Sakshi filed a case against a person named Sandeep Upadhyay, who had posted vulgar and inappropriate comments on the anchor’s Facebook posts.
- In January 2018, journalist Nidhi Shree shared an incident on her Facebook account in which she was molested by a man in the crowd while covering New Year celebrations in Shimla. Sharing Nidhi’s post, Sakshi wrote that she faced a similar situation while covering the nomination of famous cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin from Moradabad Lok Sabha constituency in 2009. She also shared that the incident occurred while she was being interviewed by Azharuddin and was surrounded by a crowd. Sakshi did her job and gave the person who did such a dastardly act a hard slap.
- In June 2019, Sakshi Joshi and her husband Vinod Kapri announced that they would adopt a child who was found abandoned in Nagaur district of Rajasthan Baby girl on the trash heap. The couple named her “Pihu”. Unfortunately, the girl did not live long and breathed her last on July 8, 2019.
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