Kannada actor Vijay Raghavendra's wife Spandana has died in Bangkok. She was on vacation with her family in Thailand, sources said.
After learning about the death of Spandana, Karnataka Chief Minister 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," Mr Siddaramaiah tweeted in Kannada.
Former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai also condoled the death of the actor's wife.
"I pray to God that her soul rests in peace. I pray to God to give strength to the families of Vijaya Raghavendra and B.K. Shivaram in this moment of grief," he wrote.
Vijay married Spandana, daughter of retired police officer B K Shivaram, in 2007. The couple has a son.
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