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Puneeth Rajkumar Death News Updates: Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites to be held on Sunday next to his father's memorial

Bengaluru | October 30, 2021 10:06 IST

Puneeth Rajkumar Death News Updates: Popular Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar died after suffering a massive heart attack on Friday morning. Puneeth Rajkumar was rushed to the hospital after the heart attack. Dr Ranganath Nayak of the Vikram Hospital in Bengaluru said Puneeth Rajkumar was admitted at 11.30 am on Friday. He complained of chest pain and was non-responsive upon arrival at the hospital. His final rites will be held next to his father's memorial at the Kanteerava studio in Bengaluru on Sunday.

Puneeth Rajkumar's mortal remains at Sree Kanteerava Stadium. (Photo: India Today/VJ Murthy)

When Puneeth Rajkumar recreated his dad Rajkumar's iconic photo with a pigeon

In 2017, Puneeth recreated the iconic photo of his father, Rajumar, with a pigeon for his film Rajkumara. Wr are proud him

Puneeth Rajkumar recreated his dad Rajkumar's iconic photo with a pigeon in his film Rajakumara.

Puneeth Rajkumar's final rites to be held next to his father's memorial at Kanteerava studio

Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar's final rites will be held on Sunday next to his father's memorial at the Kanteerava studio in Bengaluru.

Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites to be held on Sunday

After announcing that the final rites of Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar would be held on Saturday, the Karnataka government postponed it to Sunday. In a latest order, the government said that the actor's last rites would be performed on Sunday.

Karnataka CM, fans pay tribute to Puneeth Rajkumar at Sree Kanteerava Stadium

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, along with other eminent personalities, and scores of fans of Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar paid their tribute to the actor who died at the age of 46 on Friday. His mortal remains have been taken to Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium for public viewing.

Puneeth Rajkumar's mortal remains at Sree Kanteerava Stadium. (Photo: India Today/VJ Murthy)

Mortal remains of Puneeth Rajkumar brought to Sree Kanteerava Stadium

Mortal remains of Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar have been brought to Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium for public viewings.

Bengaluru liquor shops asked to close after Puneeth Rajkumar's death

After the untimely demise of Power Star Puneeth Rajkumar’s death on Friday, the police in Bengaluru have directed all the liquor shops in the city to remain close for two nights as “a precautionary measure”.