Aamir Khan mourns shocking demise of Kannada star Puneeth Rajkumar: He won us all with his warmth

Bollywood celebrity Aamir Khan on Saturday condoled the premature demise of Kannada star Puneeth Rajkumar, who left for heavenly abode on the age of 46 following a cardiac arrest on Friday. Son of legendary actor Rajkumar, Puneeth died on the age of 46 following a cardiac arrest. He was admitted to Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru, after experiencing chest ache, the place he breathed his final. On the official Instagram deal with of his manufacturing firm, Aamir shared a transferring assertion within the loving reminiscence of the late star.

"Appu entertained us through his films, but above all else, he won us all with his warmth, sincerity and passion. Thank you Puneeth, for all the love that you showered on all of us. May your soul rest in peace, dear friend. My heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family," the assertion learn. It was shared on Instagram with caption studying, "our Karnataka legend miss you."

His mortal stays have been shifted to Sree Kanteerava Stadium for public viewing, the place a big quantity of followers gathered to get one final view of their favorite actor. A heavy police pressure has additionally been deployed on the stadium to manage the gang. Celebrity buddies together with Rana Daggubati, Chiranjeevi, Jr. NTR, Shiva Rajkumar and Prabh Deva amongst others additionally ensured to succeed in the stadium in an effort to pay their respects to the 'Power Star'.

On Friday, many stars from the Bollywood business and famous politicians together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai, Rahul Gandhi, Prakash Javdekar and Nirmala Sitharaman additionally expressed grief over his sudden demise, on social media.

Puneeth, who was additionally lovingly known as 'Appu' and 'Power Star' by his followers, Puneeth was related with the silver display screen since he was a baby. The 46-year-old actor has been the lead star in 29 movies since his 2002 appearing debut in 'Appu', with his final launch being 'Yuvarathnaa', which got here out in April earlier this 12 months.

His different notable performances embrace, 'Raam', 'Hudugaru', and 'Anjani Putra'. Puneeth Rajkumar can be cremated with full state honours on Sunday, October 31.

-With ANI inputs