Kannada actor Vijaya Raghavendra's wife Spandana Raghavendra passed away. This news has sent shockwaves among her family and the Sandalwood industry. She breathed her while holidaying in Bangkok. The star wife died of a heart attack at a hospital in the stated location when she returned to her room after shopping. she had low blood pressure, leading to the heart attack and death. Her body will reach Banglore by tomorrow (August 07). For the unversed, Spandana acted in a guest role in Apoorva movie which was released in 2016.
Hailing from Bangalore, she married Vijay Raghavendra in 2007. The couple then became parents to a son named Shaurya. The unfortunate struck just 19 days before their 16th wedding anniversary. Several reports stated that Spandana was complaining about the chest pain after which she was rushed to the hospital. Unfortunately, she couldn’t make it and passed away on Monday.
Necessary arrangements to fly the body of the deceased back to Bangalore are being made, after which her last rites will take place.
After learning about the demise of Spandana, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah paid his heartfelt condolences. "The demise of Spandana, the wife of popular Kannada actor Vijaya Raghavendra has shocked me. I pray for her soul. I condole with the bereaved families of Vijaya Raghavendra and B.K. Shivaram," Siddaramaiah tweeted in Kannada.
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Not many know that Spandana Raghavendra acted in Ravichandran's film Apoorva in 2016. She also produced her husband's films. Spandana was an alumnus of Stella Maris College in Bengaluru and MES college in Kerala. Apart from acting and producing films, she was also an impeccable dancer. Her brother Rakshith Shivaram is an advocate who was a Congress candidate in the Karnataka Assembly Elections.
On the other hand, Vijay has worked as an actor and singer in the Kannada film industry for years, winning the 2016 Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actor for the movie Shivayogi Sri Puttayyajja.