Last night (May 16), popular director and lyricist Arunraja Kamaraj's wife Sindhuja passed away due to Covid 19 complications and her death has come as a big shocker for the Tamil film fraternity. Sindhuja's demise is definitely an irreplaceable loss for Arunraja and the fans are praying for him to gain strength during these testing times. Sindhuja has been a strong pillar of support for Arunraja ever since his wedding and the duo have shared a beautiful relationship always. Sindhuja is also known to be a very caring person, among her friends and well-wishers. She was just 38 years old when she breathed her last. Her mortal remains was cremated this morning (May 17) at Kannammapettai Crematorium.
Arunraja Kamaraj was present to perform the final rites and he was seen wearing the PPE kit as he is Covid positive. Sindhuja's family members were also present at the funeral event. Arunraja's best friend and actor Sivakarthikeyan visited the crematorium to pay his final respect to Sindhuja and extend his support to Arunraja's family. Sivakarthikeyan and Arunraja have been close friends and their friendship is something that the people of Tamil Nadu very well know about. Both of them started their journey together in Kalakka Povathu Yaaru. Sivakarthikeyan helped Arunraja by producing his debut directorial, Kanaa which turned out to be a big hit at the box office.
The visuals of Sivakarthikeyan visiting the cremation ground are now doing rounds on social media and the visuals are difficult to be watched. Udhayanidhi Stalin, who plays the lead in Arunraja Kamaraj's second directorial venture, also came to the crematorium to pay his final respect to Sindhuja. Bigg Boss fame Suresh Chakravarthy was also present at the venue. We at Galatta Media express our heartfelt condolences to Arunraja Kamaraj and his family members and pray for the departed soul to rest in peace. For now, check out the video of Sivakarthikeyan paying his final respect to Sindhuja Arunraja here: