KTR pays expresses grief over demise of Mahesh Babu's mother Indira Devi

Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Municipal Administration Minister K Taraka Rama Rao paid tributes to Tollywood hero Mahesh Babu's mother Indira Devi at Padmalaya Studios, Hyderabad. Minister KTR laid a wreath and paid floral tributes to the mortal remains of Indira Devi. Later, he consoled actors Krishna and Mahesh Babu.

It is known that Mahesh Babu's mother Indira Devi took her last breath at 4 am today at her residence in Hyderabad. Her mortal remains were kept at Padmalaya Studios for public viewing and her last rites will be performed at Maha Prasthanam, Jubilee Hills today afternoon.

"I am deeply pained by demise of actor Mahesh Babu's mother Ghattamaneni Indira Devi," said megastar Chiranjeevi in a tweet on Wednesday morning. He stated that he was devastated on hearing the news of her passing away. "May her soul rest in peace and I extend my condolences to super star Krishna and bereaved family members of Mahesh Babu," he tweeted. Several political and film celebrities have posted condolence messages on social media.

Indira Devi had passed away in the early hours of Wednesday while undergoing treatment for ill-health at AIG Hospitals here for the last one month. Funeral will be performed at Mahaprasthanam in Jubilee Hills today afternoon.

In a tweet, TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh expressed grief over the death of senior Tollywood actor Krishna's wife Indira Devi. "I am praying that almighty to give peace to her soul. My deepest condolences to her family members," he mentioned.