Kannada Cinema Bids Farewell to Sudeep's Mother

Saroja, mother of popular Kannada actor Sudeep, passed away at a private hospital after battling age-related ailments. Her body was taken to their J P Nagar home for final respects, with last rites scheduled for the evening. Emotional tributes flooded social media from politicians and film industry figures.

Kannada actor Sudeep's mother, Saroja, has passed away at a private hospital, according to family and hospital sources. She was in her 80s and had been suffering from age-related ailments.

The family has brought Saroja's mortal remains to their J P Nagar residence, where family, friends, and well-wishers gathered to pay their final respects. The last rites are scheduled for the evening.

Prominent personalities from the film industry and politics, including Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, and BJP State President B Y Vijayendra, have expressed their condolences on social media platform 'X'.

(With inputs from agencies.)