Mumbai, June 21 Veteran sports journalist Haresh Munwani, who worked with the SportsWorld magazine among others, passed away due to multiple ailments along with Covid-19 infection, in a government hospital, a family member said.
He was 70 and breathed his last on June 17. He is survived by his wife Pushpa Munwani, two brothers and a sister.
He had done special assignments for the PTI news agency, worked with SportsWorld Editor Nawab Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi as a Mumbai correspondent, served with Mid-Day and For You publications, and for several years had been freelancing on aviation and tourism.
( With inputs from IANS )