2476 - Late actor Puneeth Rajkumar to be awarded Karnataka Ratna Award: CM Bommai

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday announced that late actor Puneeth Rajkumar will receive the Karnataka Ratna Award. The CM declared this at the 'Puneeth Namana' event, which was held in Bengaluru today to celebrate the late actor. Puneeth Rajkumar, aged 46, passed away after suffering a heart attack on October 29.