PRITHVIRAJ SUKUMARAN OFFERS WORDS OF COMFORT TO MEGHANA RAJ; HERE'S WHAT THE ACTRESS'S 'MEMORIES' CO-STAR SAID

Meghana is not alien to the Malayalam industry, having delivered bonafide fits there as well. One such was the 2013 feature Memories opposite heartthrob Prithviraj Sukumaran.

Prithvi was naturally affected by the demise of his co-star's husband and took to Twitter to pen a few words of comfort.

Absolutely devastated to hear about the sudden demise of Chiranjeevi Sarja. I pray Meghna and the whole family finds strength to tide through this shock and sorrow. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/z5FJ03Ahcm

— Prithviraj Sukumaran (@PrithviOfficial) June 7, 2020

Chiranjeevi is said to be laid to rest today. According to the hospital authorities, the actor was brought to its Jayanagar unit in an unresponsive state around 2.20 pm on Sunday and was immediately shifted to the emergency room for treatment.

“On examination, he was found unresponsive with absent carotid pulse, cold peripheries and bilateral dilated pupils. Hence, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was started according to the latest Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) protocol. Resuscitation was continued till 3.48 pm. During this time, intravenous medications, inotropes and advanced airway was used, pulse was achieved three times (ROSC), later continued to be asystolic. He was declared dead at 3.48 pm,” Dr Yatheesh Govindaiah, Unit Head of Apollo Hospitals, Jayanagar, said. His swab, as per mandatory procedure, has been sent for testing for Coronavirus as well.

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Pregnant Meghana Raj, and countless fans set to bid tearful goodbye to Chiranjeevi Sarja today