Puneeth requests fans not to visit on his b’day

BENGALURU:

The corona virus scare has not left the Kannada film industry untouched. Shooting schedules for much-awaited films, including ‘Yuvarathna’, starring Puneeth Rajkumar and directed by Santosh Anandram, have been affected.

Now, Puneeth Rajkumar has requested his fans not to visit him on his upcoming birthday. He will turn 45 on March 17.

“This time we are celebrating my birthday in a simple way?I request my dear fans not to visit on March 17? As it is a public gathering?the virus would spread? Let’s be safe first against the virus,” he says in a video.