BREAKING: ACTOR DECLARED BRAIN-DEAD A DAY AFTER FREAK ACCIDENT; TRIBUTES POUR IN!

He was on his motorbike with his friend when the bike that the duo was riding skidded and hit an electric pole before coming to a halt. The actor suffered grievous injuries and was very critical and was being treated at a private hospital.

In a statement issued at 1.15 pm (June 14), Apollo Hospitals said, “Mr Vijay is being treated in Neuro ICU with all life support. His heart rate and blood pressure are stable. Neurologically he is deeply unconscious and is showing signs of brain failure. The family has come forward and has consented for organ donation keeping in view the current irreversible brain damage. We will continue to treat him with full life support and will follow the guidelines as per organ donation protocol. At this point of time, Mr Vijay is in critical condition and we will extend all supportive care.”

Reportedly, the actor is brain-dead and several tributes are pouring in for the young actor. Chief Minister of Karnataka has taken to his Twitter handle to express his condolences while Kichcha Sudeep who is left heart-broken penned, “Very very disheartening to accept that Sanchari Vijay breathed his last. Met him couple of times just bfr this lockdown, all excited about his nxt film,, tats due for release. Very sad. Deepest Condolences to his family and friends. RIP” For the unversed, his performance as a transgender person in the critically-acclaimed movie Naanu Avanalla…Avalu fetched him a National Award.

ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ ಪುರಸ್ಕೃತ ನಟ ಸಂಚಾರಿ ವಿಜಯ್ ನಿಧನಕ್ಕೆ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿ @BSYBJP ರವರು ತೀವ್ರ ಸಂತಾಪ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಪಡಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ.

ಸಂಚಾರಿ ವಿಜಯ್ ಅವರು ರಂಗಭೂಮಿ, ಸಿನೆಮಾ ರಂಗಗಳೆರಡರಲ್ಲೂ ತಮ್ಮ ಮನೋಜ್ಞ ಅಭಿನಯದ ಮೂಲಕ ಗಮನ ಸೆಳೆದಿದ್ದರು. ಅವರ ಅಕಾಲಿಕ ನಿಧನದಿಂದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಚಿತ್ರರಂಗಕ್ಕೆ ತುಂಬಲಾರದ ನಷ್ಟವುಂಟಾಗಿದೆ. (1/2)

— CM of Karnataka (@CMofKarnataka) June 14, 2021

Very very disheartening to accept that Sanchari Vijay breathed his last.

Met him couple of times just bfr this lockdown,,,, all excited about his nxt film,, tats due for release.

Very sad.

Deepest Condolences to his family and friends.

RIP 🙏🏼

— Kichcha Sudeepa (@KicchaSudeep) June 14, 2021