Source: Highlights Dutta is an Indian Information Services officer who retired in 2014 as director-general, news, of Doordarshan Theirs is one of the many tragedies unfolding in India's national capital where the infrastructure is unable to cope with the daily number of cases and fatalities New Delhi: Former Doordarshan Director General Archana Dutta lost her mother and husband to COVID-19 in the span of an hour after a desperate scramble to get them admitted to the hospital in time to stem their falling oxygen levels failed. Both were declared Covid positive after their death in a Malviya Nagar government hospital on April 27, Dutta said on Tuesday while recounting her trauma in a Twitter post.