Vishal Vows To Pay For Education Of 1800 Students Who Were Being Sponsored By Puneeth Rajkumar

He went away too soon!?

Puneeth Rajkumar's untimely and sudden death has left fans, friends and family in utter shock and grief. Heartbroken over his friend's demise, Tamil actor Vishal has vowed to pay for the education of the late actor's 1800 students.?

Puneeth Rajkumar

"Puneeth Rajkumar is not just a good actor, but a good friend as well. I haven’t seen such a down to earth superstar like him. He was doing a lot of social activities and I promise to take care of 1800 students who are getting free education from Puneeth Rajkumar from next year," Vishal said at the promotional event of his film Enemy.

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For the unversed, Puneeth Rajkumar was taking care of the education of 1800 students.

The Kannada superstar had initiated several social activities across the state. He had set up 45 free schools, 26 orphanages, 19 goshale and 16 old Age Homes, apart from supporting social activities kickstarted by his father.?

Puneeth Rajkumar

When Vishal got to know about Puneeth's passing away, he took to Twitter and expressed his grief.?

"I just can’t believe that my Good Friend Puneeth Rajkumar has passed away & is no more...May his Soul Rest in Peace, my Deepest Condolences, May his Family stay Strong @ these testing times. It’s a Big Loss for the Karnataka Movie Industry & a Big Loss for me as Dear Friend."?

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