Kannada Actor Chiranjeevi Sarja died at a Bengaluru hospital on Sunday at the age of 39. He died due to cardiac arrest. According to the early media reports, he had no heart ailments. However the actor complained of restlessness after which he was rushed to the private hospital. Though the doctors tried to revive him, the film star had already suffered a cardiac arrest by then. After his death a huge crowd was seen outside the hospital.

His sudden demise has left the Kannada industry shocked with many celebrities mourning his loss.

"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." tweeted Allu Sirish, he was the first celebrity to pay condolences to the actor.

"My first co-star, an amazing human being, the boy with the sweetest smile and the nicest heart. I still can't believe you've left us, Chiru. My heart aches and cries as I think about you. Rest in peace Chiru!” Kriti Kharbanda, who shared screen space with the actor in the 2010 film Chiru, tweeted.