Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar passes away; celebs pay condolences

Actor Puneeth Rajkumar who was rushed to Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru on Friday morning after complaining of chest pain passed away due to heart attack The Kannada film industry lost it Powerstar and his entire legion of fans is mourning his sudden demise Celebs like Sonu Sood Siddharth Mahesh Babu Dulquer Salman Chiranjeevi Konidela Raj amp DK Vivek Oberoi Hansika Motwani Boney Kapoor R Madhavan and many others took to Twitter to share condolencesHeartbroken Will always miss you my brother PuneethRajkumarmdash sonu sood SonuSood October 29 2021HeartbreakingPuneethRajkumar pictwittercomWcZQBEtqwCmdash Raj amp DK rajndk October 29 2021Shocked and deeply heartbroken to hear this terrible news We will all miss you dear Appu You will live in our hearts forever My condolences and prayers for the family to deal with this deep pain rip PuneethRajkumarmdash Vivek Anand Oberoi vivekoberoi October 29 2021Shocking devastating amp heartbreaking PuneethRajkumar gone too soon Rest in Peace My deepest sympathies and tearful condolences to the family A huge loss to the Kannada Indian film fraternity as a wholeStrength to all to cope with this tragic lossmdash Chiranjeevi Konidela KChiruTweets October 29 2021Deeply shocked to know of the sudden demise of PuneethRajkumar A powerful actor who won the hearts of people with his incredible body of work Condolences to the family RIP Gonetoosoon PuneethRajkumar pictwittercomYuP08U2t8Emdash Boney Kapoor BoneyKapoor October 29 2021GONE one of our KINDEST NICEST AND NOBLE soul I donrsquo know what I am feeling I am feeling so devastated Brother you have left us very confused and heartbroken The heavens are brighter today I am still hoping this is not true pictwittercom7wjXZzk0NDmdash Ranganathan Madhavan ActorMadhavan October 29 2021I just canrsquot process this Such a passionate warm and humble human being this is so tragic Deepest condolence to his family may his soul rest in peace PuneethRajkumarmdash Hansika ihansika October 29 2021Shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic news of Puneeth Rajkumars demise One of the most humble people Ive met and interacted with Heartfelt condolences to his family and loved ones mdash Mahesh Babu urstrulyMahesh October 29 2021 One of the kindest and warmest Actorsgentlemen Praying to the almighty to give Puneeth Sirs family friends and his ocean of fans the strength to cope with this irreplaceable loss RIP PuneethRajKumar Gentleman actor loss cannotunderstand soyoung pictwittercomU8RyOJdFMumdash dulquer salmaan dulQuer October 29 2021Padma Bhushan awardee actor Mohanlal tweeted The loss of Puneeth Rajkumar has come as a terrible shock I still find the news hard to believe It feels as though I have lost a younger brother My thoughts amp prayers go out to his family with whom I share a close bond I wish them strength amp comfort to cope with this lossSouth superstar Jr NTR took to his Twitter and wrote Heartbroken Cant believe you have gone so soonTaking to his Twitter handle actor Ram Charan also expressed grief over the sudden demise of the actor My dearest brother PuneetRajkumar Garu is one of the most warmest people ever He not only successfully took the legacy forward of his late father Rajkumar Garu with his acting but also with his kindness My deepest condolences to his family and diehard fans You will be missedRana Daggubati also wrote Gone too soon brother Extremely shocked and saddenedActor Dulquer Salmaan tweeted One of the kindest and warmest Actorsgentlemen Praying to the almighty to give Puneeth Sirs family friends and his ocean of fans the strength to cope with this irreplaceable lossNational awardwinning actor Mammootty also tweeted Shocking and Heart breaking to know that Puneeth is no more It is a huge loss for the film fraternity My deepest condolences to Puneeths family and loved ones RIP PuneethRajkumarKajal Aggarwal mourned the demise of Puneeth on her Instagram handle She posted a picture of the late actor and captioned it with a heartbreaking note that read This is heart breaking and so shocking rippuneethrajkumar may god give strength to the family friends and fansgonetoosoon Om ShantiView this post on InstagramA post shared by Tamannaah Bhatia tamannaahspeaksOther stars including Sudheer Babu Sreedhar Pillai and Parvati among others also mourned the demise of the Yuvarathnaa star on social mediaPuneeth Rajkumar was best known for his work in the Sandalwood industry He is the son of matinee idol RajkumarHe started his acting career as a child A lot of his earlier projects comprised Rajkumar himself playing his reel father Films like Thayige Thakka Maga Vasantha Geetha and Bhagyavantha followed up which also showcased his singing skills For the N Lakshminarayan film Bettada Hoovu he was awarded the National Film Award for Best Child Artist He ended his childhood appearances with the action film ParashuramPuneeths first leading role came opposite Rakshita in Appu 2002 a highly successful romantic drama directed by Puri JagannadhPuneeths first awardwinning performance came through the film Arasu for which he won the Filmfare award and his next release Milana got him the Karnataka State Film Award His other major successes include Jackie Hudugaru Rana Vikrama Raajakumara and Natasaarvabhowma