Saurabh Dwivedi, editor of Lallantop, which is a Hindi media channel known for highlighting unexplored social issues of society and a unique interview format. It is a part of the India Today group, and Saurabh Dwivedi was one of the key editors. After 12 years of being an editor, he has officially resigned from his post, shared an X post where he expressed his gratitude towards the opportunity.
On 5th January, through his X account, Saurabh Dwivedi shared a post which shocked many as he resigned officially from his post at the Lallantop, which is a part of the India Today Group. He is a senior journalist and one of the founders of Lallantop. In recent years, Lallantop has become one of the most trusted and reliable sources of news, including the young generation.
Why did Saurabh Dwivedi resign?
Saurabh Dwivedi's resignation has raised many questions, as he had recently criticised the BCCI and BJP on issues such as signing a Bangladeshi player and deadly water contamination in Indore. He has explicitly revealed his plans to join any other channel, but at the time moment, he plans to take a break from the media, but he may prepare a new journey in his career, when he feels like doing so. As per any conflict with the company is concerned, there is no official confirmation; neither Sourabh Dwivedi nor India Today Group has revealed any such issue.
What did Saurabh Dwivedi say?
Through X post, he shares "Thank you, @TheLallantop, for the identity, the lessons, and the courage. And best wishes for the future. Our journey together ends here. I will take a study break and then speak about the next resolve ahead. You all have taught me a great deal as well. Thank you." He also shared a couplet by Nasir Kazmi, "The world will go on flourishing like this— even if we are not here, someone like us will be. Thank you, @TheLallantop, for the respect, the identity, and the knowledge. After a comma, preparations for a new journey begin."
Who is the next host?
According to the sources, the successor has already been decided, and it is Kuldeep Mishra, with Rajat Sain leading production. They are founding members of Lallantop.