Pawan Kalyan expresses his sympathies on the death of Puneeth Rajkumar in a touching statement

The abrupt death of Puneeth Rajkumar on October 29 came as a major shock to the entire country. The actor died at Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru after suffering a heart attack while working out at the gym. He was 46 years old at the time. Pawan Kalyan, Kamal Haasan, Suriya, and a slew of other celebrities flocked to social media to express their grief at his death. Celebrities from all around India have expressed their sorrow.

The sudden & unfortunate demise of ‘Sri Puneeth Rajkumar deeply saddens me. His performance in his first film ‘ Bettada Hoovu’ as a child actor deeply etched in my mind.
Ever since I always admired him. pic.twitter.com/JxGDjytMSd

— Pawan Kalyan (@PawanKalyan) October 29, 2021

Pawan Kalyan expressed his dismay at the news on Twitter, writing, the sudden and terrible loss of Sri Puneeth Rajkumar greatly hurts him. His debut film as a kid actor, ‘Bettada Hoovu,’ has left an indelible impression on him. He had admired him since he was a child. The actor-turned-politician ended by making a passionate prayer to the Almighty for Puneeth’s safety on his final voyage. Sri Shiva Raj Kumar and Sri Puneeth’s family members also get his deepest sympathies.

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Pawan Kalyan’s political organisation, the Jana Sena, issued a statement paying honour to Puneeth Rajkumar’s departed soul. Pawan Kalyan was at a loss for words, according to the note, and it took him some time to recover from the shock.

A kind hearted Punneth Rajkumar

When the directors of Puneeth Rajkumar’s film ‘Yuvarathna’ released the film in Telugu, the label ‘Powerstar’ was dropped. When Puneeth made this decision, he stated that he is not a Powerstar here. Pawan Kalyan is the only Powerstar in Telugu. He stated that he does not believe this is a sacrifice. This is his responsibility, and he understands and respects Pawan Kalyan’s and his fans’ emotions. So, for the Telugu release, Yuvarathna would not have my title on the cards, Puneeth informed at the time of the film’s release.

Puneeth Rajkumar was a Kannada film industry youth icon. He had left His wife, Ashwini Revanth, and two children, Drithi and Vandhitha.