Rajinikanth condoles the passing away of Ambareesh

Team Udayavani, Nov 25, 2018, 10:21 AM IST

Bengaluru: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth condoled the death of veteran Kannada actor M H Ambareesh on Saturday, calling him his “best friend”.

“A wonderful human being … my best friend … I have lost you today and will miss you … Rest In Peace #Ambrish,” he said in the tweet.

Ambareesh passed away in Bengaluru, according to official sources and Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce. He was 66.

The former Union minister was rushed to a private hospital after he complained of breathing-related issue, sources said.

Ambareesh has acted in over 200 films and served as the Karnataka minister of housing in the Siddaramaiah-led cabinet.