Kannada Superstar Puneeth Rajkumar is rushed to a private hospital in Bengaluru after he suffered a massive heart attack this morning. The actor is 46 years old and he breathed his last after he was admitted to the ICU of Vikram Hospitals in Bengaluru. He passed away at 11:40 AM and the entire film industry of the country is left in deep shock. His fans are left in stress with the news of his untimely demise. The government of Karnataka issued a high alert and tight security has been imposed across Bengaluru. All the theatres in the state are asked to be shut for the entire day.
Shocking ,devastating & heartbreaking! #PuneethRajkumar gone too soon.
— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) October 29, 2021
Rest in Peace! My deepest sympathies and tearful condolences to the family. A huge loss to the Kannada / Indian film fraternity as a whole.Strength to all to cope with this tragic loss!
Shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic news of Puneeth Rajkumar's demise. One of the most humble people I've met and interacted with. Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) October 29, 2021
Social media is filled with condolences messages of Puneeth Rajkumar. He has done 29 films in his career and his last film was Yuvaratna that released in April this year. He pledged to donate his eyes and they will be donated with the permission of his family members. Puneeth Rajkumar is quite humble and he always stayed away from controversies. Right from Megastar Chiranjeevi to Superstar Mahesh Babu, several Tollywood stars offered their condolences. The last rites of Puneeth Rajkumar will be held today and the arrangements are made currently. A star who is gone soon told several celebrities. Rest in peace Puneeth Rajkumar.
Absolutely shocked!!Sending my deepest condolences to the whole family. May you Rest in peace sir..Gone too soon.. pic.twitter.com/9zgFLVgCco
— nithiin (@actor_nithiin) October 29, 2021
OMG!!!!!!!! Nooooooo. This can’t be true! How can this be? My deepest condolences to the family. May your soul rest in eternal peace. Gone too soon #PuneethRajkumar
— Lakshmi Manchu (@LakshmiManchu) October 29, 2021
Shell shocked!
— Varun Tej Konidela ? (@IAmVarunTej) October 29, 2021
My deepest condolences to Puneeth rajkumar sir’s family and fans..
So unfortunate.
Om Shanti!?? pic.twitter.com/QAhss18QYG
Heartbroken!
— Jr NTR (@tarak9999) October 29, 2021
Can’t believe you have gone so soon. pic.twitter.com/55lt4r62d1