ScoopWhoop and its viewers have recently received some shocking news. Sattvik Mishra, one of the company's founders, has stated that he will step down as CEO of ScoopWhoop.
Sattvik used his official Instagram account to publish a photo. He explained that the decision was made for 'personal reasons.' Along with the post, he also explains why he wrote it. He stated the last several months have been exceedingly difficult for him and his family because they have been harassed and threatened by an ex-colleague.
And he has been standing down from his post to guarantee the safety of his family. He also mentioned Rishi Pratim Mukherjee, who is a Co-Founder and Director of the organization who is a Co-Founder and COO will be interim CEO of ScoopWhoop.
The audience of the platform has been taken aback by the announcement. Sattvik has also chosen not to mention anyone in particular. Meanwhile, Sattvik Mishra, Rishi Pratim Mukherjee, Sriparna Tikekar, Saransh Singh, Suparn Pandey, and Debarshi Banerjee co-founded the Indian Digital Media firm in 2013. The other five, except for Sriparna Tikekar, were all graduates of the Indian Institute Of Mass Communication.
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In terms of the media organization, Samdish Bhatia, the former host of ScoopWhoop Unscripted, had already left the company, claiming that he had been assaulted by a senior employee. And now that Sattvik Mishra has resigned, there may be ramifications for the company.