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The death of 39-year-old Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja has left fans heartbroken. The Sandalwood actor Chiranjeevi Sarja, 39, passed away on Sunday afternoon. Nephew of popular Kollywood actor Arjun Sarja, Chiranjeevi Sarja is survived by wife Meghana Raj, who is also a former actress.

Early reports say that Chiranjeevi had complained of breathlessness moments before suffering cardiac arrest and was rushed to a private hospital in Bengaluru after he experienced a sense of restlessness. The late actor died at a hospital due to the cardiac arrest.

Having acted in 20 movies since his debut in 2009, Chiru was involved in three movies at the time of his passing. 'Raja Marthanda' is his upcoming movie that had long completed its production work.

Actors across India have shared their condolences on social media.

Actor Prithviraj has tweeted:

“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. 🙏”

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

Allu Sirish, who was the first celebrity to pay condolences to the actor, in his eulogy piece wrote:

"Shocked at the sudden demise of Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja. He's just 39 years old. My condolences to the Sarja family. Rest in peace, Chiru."

Shocked at the sudden demise of Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja. He's just 39 years old. My condolences to the Sarja family. Rest in peace, Chiru. 💔🙏 pic.twitter.com/2AtVto9Y8w

— Allu Sirish (@AlluSirish) June 7, 2020

Actress Khusbu Sundar also paid tribute to the late actor on Twitter:

"Unbelievable! Terrible..Shell-shocked to hear the demise of such a young Kannada actor Chiranjeevi Sarja. Nephew of Arjun Sarja due to cardiac arrest at 39. He was so talented and doing so well. Heart goes out to his young wife n his family. May you rest in peace, Chiru,"

Unbelievable! Terrible..Shellshocked to hear the demise of such a young Kannada actor #ChiranjeeviSarja Nephew of #ArjunSarja due to cardiac arrest at 39.
He was so talented n doing so well..heart goes out to his young wife n his family. May you rest in peace #Chiru 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

— KhushbuSundar ❤️ (@khushsundar) June 7, 2020

Truly a great loss to the film industry. May his soul rest in Peace, our taught and prayers are with his family.    

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