Kannada film star Puneeth Rajkumar breathed his last at 2:30 PM on 29th October , 2021, according to Bengaluru’s Vikram hospital, where the actor was admitted after suffering cardiac arrest. He was 46. Puneeth was brought to Vikram Hospital with a diagnosis of heart attack with ECG done by a family doctor. At the time of arrival to the emergency, he was nonresponsive and was in cardiac a systole. Puneeth Rajkumar was declared dead at 2.30 pm today.
The actor mortal remains will be kept at Kanteerava Stadium to enable fans and well-wishers to pay their last respects.
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has mourned the untimely death of Puneeth Rajkumar. “Anguished by the untimely demise of Kannada actor Puneeth Rajkumar. After starting his career as a child artiste, he made a mark as a phenomenal actor, playback singer, TV presenter, and producer. Indeed, he was a man of many talents.”
Mega Power Star Ram Charan said: “unable to digest” the news of Puneeth Rajkumar’s untimely demise.
SS Rajamouli wrote: Shocked to hear about Puneeth passing away. Such a young and vibrant personality gone so soon. Met him just a couple of times. But can never forget his hospitality, humble and down to earth nature. My prayers and strength to his family and loved ones.”