<p>Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday that Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites would be closed for the public.</p>.<p>Earlier today, it was announced that the last rites of the actor will be performed on October 31.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/puneeth-rajkumars-last-rites-to-be-held-tomorrow-says-cm-basavaraj-bommai-1045635.html">Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites to be held tomorrow, says CM Basavaraj Bommai </a></strong></p>.<p>"Due to space constraints at Kanteerava Studio, it will be open only to his family members and some VIPs," he said. Puneeth's body will leave from Kanteerava Stadium "as early as possible" on Sunday morning, Bommai said.</p>.<p>"The family has to perform rituals. So, they have decided that the body should be taken to the Kanteerava Studio as early as possible."</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p>Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday that Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites would be closed for the public.</p>.<p>Earlier today, it was announced that the last rites of the actor will be performed on October 31.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/puneeth-rajkumars-last-rites-to-be-held-tomorrow-says-cm-basavaraj-bommai-1045635.html">Puneeth Rajkumar's last rites to be held tomorrow, says CM Basavaraj Bommai </a></strong></p>.<p>"Due to space constraints at Kanteerava Studio, it will be open only to his family members and some VIPs," he said. Puneeth's body will leave from Kanteerava Stadium "as early as possible" on Sunday morning, Bommai said.</p>.<p>"The family has to perform rituals. So, they have decided that the body should be taken to the Kanteerava Studio as early as possible."</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
