RIP: 'POWER STAR' PUNEETH RAJKUMAR'S LAST VIDEO GOES VIRAL; FANS AND CELEBRITIES HEARTBROKEN!!

Hundreds of fans assembled outside his residence and the hospital. Following the announcement of his death, condolences poured in from fans and colleagues from the film fraternity, as well as sports personalities and politicians. 

Following his death, security has been beefed up all across Karnataka including state capital Bengaluru to manage the situation and all movie shows have been cancelled in the state. Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said, “We will ensure that all arrangements are made. All will be able to pay their respects tomorrow. We will give him state honours. Last rites will be performed as per the family’s wishes." 

As fans are yet to come to terms with his sudden demise, his last public appearance video is doing rounds on the internet and is going viral. In the video, that has surfaced online, KGF actor Yash stood with both the brothers on either side at the promotional event of Shivrajkumar's 'Bhajarangi 2'. Puneeth Rajkumar, Shivrajkumar and Yash were seen grooving to Bhajarangi 2's title track. The trio smiled as they matched their steps on the stage.

Watch the video here:

Day before yesterday #PuneethRajkumar

Life is like a water bubble pic.twitter.com/NNIWEtTNM7

— Jayadeep (@Its_Jdeep) October 29, 2021

Just a few hours before being taken to hospital, Puneeth had taken to his Twitter profile to wish the entire team of 'Bhajarangi 2' all the best for the movie's success. The movie was released today and has been garnering positive response from fans and critics.

Best wishes for the entire team of #Bhajarangi2. @NimmaShivanna @NimmaAHarsha @JayannaFilms

— Puneeth Rajkumar (@PuneethRajkumar) October 29, 2021

Puneeth Rajkumar's mortal remains have been taken to Bengaluru's Sree Kanteerava Stadium for public viewing. His final rites will be held on Sunday, October 31 next to his father's memorial at the Kanteerava studio in Bengaluru's Nandini Layout. The family is reportedly awaiting the arrival of a family member from abroad before conducting the funeral.