PM Modi, T.N. CM, leaders condole actor Vivekh’s death

The 59-year-old actor died early on Saturday morning, after suffering a massive heart attack on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and other political leaders condoled . Mr. Modi said in a tweet: “The untimely demise of noted actor Vivek has left many saddened. His comic timing and intelligent dialogues entertained people. Both in his films and his life, his concern for the environment and society shone through. Condolences to his family, friends and admirers. Om Shanti.” In a statement, Mr. Palaniswami said he was pained at the news and said the actor’s work in films not only made people laugh but also made them to think. His death was a huge loss to Tamil cinema, his fans and to social activists.