The coronavirus pandemic has affected the majority of the world population through infection as well as economic devastations. The media and entertainment industry is one of the worst affected and the sad part is that many of its members due to depression are taking their own lives. Only recently 34-year-old Bollywood actor Sushanth Singh Rajput died by suicide among many others.

It has been reported that 24-year-old newsreader and television anchor Priya Juneja has passed away due to apparent suicide. It is said that she lives with her parents, two sisters, and a brother in the Welcome area of Eas Delhi, and on Friday morning she did not come out of her room and did not respond to her family calling her out.

When Priya's bedroom door was then forced open the family was shocked to find her body hanging on the ceiling fan. According to sources Priya who worked in many television channels recently lost her job due to the pandemic and she started a YouTube channel but was not happy with its progress and became depressed.

One of Priya's friends on social media has expressed shock writing '" She was a very jolly girl. She was eager to help everyone and I have known very few people who were full of life like her."