Top lyric writer Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry is no more and he passed away last night. The veteran writer is suffering with lung cancer from the past few months. He was admitted to KIMS Hospitals in Secunderabad on Saturday and a team of specialized doctors are treating him in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). His health condition continued to be critical and he breathed his last yesterday. The news came as a deep shock for the entire film fraternity and every actor, technician mourned his demise. Most of them reminded about the memories that Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry left and about his great work.

His mortal remains are placed for public visit in Film Nagar, Hyderabad. Megastar Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Venkatesh, Allu Arjun and other top actors paid their homage and last respect for the top lyricist. The last rites will be held this afternoon in Mahaprasthanam. Hundreds of fans rushed to Filmnagar for the last sight of the legendary lyric writer. His family members are left in deep shock with his sudden demise. Rest in peace Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry garu and you will be missed.

(Video Source: NTV Telugu)