TV news presenter finds out her husband has died live on air as she bravely continues reporting the news of his car crash in India

Kaur was presenting the Saturday morning bulletin for Indian news channel IBC24 when news of the accident broke

An Indian news presenter found out about her own husband's death when she was reading a breaking news report on live TV.

Supreet Kaur, 28, was reporting the Saturday morning bulletin for news channel IBC24 in Chhattisgarh, eastern India.

She delivered a breaking news report about a car crash and speaking with a reporter on the phone who gave additional details.

Colleagues were full of admiration for the way the 28-year-old mother of one handled the situation.

There were enough details from a reporter at the scene for Kaur to quickly realise her husband had been killed in the accident

One editor told the Indian Express: 'It speaks volumes about her sense of duty and professionalism that she continued and kept calm for another 10 minutes.

'The moment the cameras were off she began calling her relatives and broke down. She left for the accident site after that.

Despite the realisation Kaur continued diligently reporting the news for another ten minutes. When she was off the air she broke down in tears