Renowned Journalist Narayan Bareth Passes Away

Veteran journalist Narayan Bareth passed away after a cardiac arrest while being treated for pneumonia. He had a distinguished career with the BBC and as Rajasthan Information Commissioner. Former leaders, including Ashok Gehlot, lauded his contributions to public-interest journalism and efficient administration.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 07-03-2026 08:36 IST | Created: 07-03-2026 08:36 IST
Renowned Journalist Narayan Bareth Passes Away
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Renowned journalist Narayan Bareth has died in Jaipur following a cardiac arrest. His death occurred while he was under treatment for pneumonia, according to his family.

The funeral for the respected media figure and former Rajasthan Information Commissioner was scheduled later on the same day. He was renowned for his public-interest journalism during his tenure at the BBC.

Numerous leaders, including former chief minister Ashok Gehlot, expressed their sorrow over Bareth's passing, praising his impactful career in journalism and effective administration.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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