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Kannada actress Pavitra Jayaram, who rose to fame with Trinayani, dies in a road accident

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Kannada TV actress Pavitra Jayaram, known for her role in the hit Telugu TV series Trinayani, tragically died in a road accident on Sunday (May 12). The accident occurred near Mebbooba Nagar in Andhra Pradesh when the car she was in lost control and crashed into a divider. It was then hit by a bus en route from Hyderabad to Vanaparthi, resulting in the instant death of Pavitra on the spot.
The devastating accident also caused serious injuries to other occupants of the vehicle, including Pavitra’s cousin Apeksha, driver Srikanth and actor Chandrakanth. At the time of the incident, they were on their way back to Hanakere in Mandya district of Karnataka.
The accident has deeply shocked the entertainment industry and left its colleagues and fans in deep mourning.
Actor Sameeip Acharyaa, who played a role opposite her, expressed his sadness on social media and said, “I woke up to the news that you are no more. It’s incredible. My first on-screen mother, you will always be the special one.” His words underscore the deep connection and respect he had for Pavitra, who clearly had a significant impact on those she worked with.
Pavitra Jayaram had become very popular for her role as Thilottama in Trinayani where her performance was widely praised. Her untimely death leaves a void not only in the professional landscape, but also in the hearts of those who knew her personally.
The police are investigating the exact causes of the accident and are waiting for further details. This tragic event highlights the unpredictability of life and the importance of road safety, which remains a major concern in India.
The loss of Pavitra Jayaram is a huge tragedy for the Kannada television industry and her fans who admired her talent and dedication. As the news spreads, many are paying tribute to her life and career, remembering her as a talented actress and a kind-hearted person. Her colleagues, friends and family mourn and reflect on her contributions to Indian television and the joy she brought to her roles.

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