MUMBAI: National Award-winning actor Sanchari Vijay breathed his last on Monday, June 14. He was hospitalised after meeting with a road accident on Saturday, June 12. 

Earlier on Monday, he was declared brain-dead and his family had decided to donate his organs. However, later in the day, he was showing signs of brain failure, as per the medical bulletin issued by the hospital.

On June 12, Sanchari Vijay met with an accident while he was returning home from his friend's place. He was on his motorbike. The actor was very critical and was being treated at a hospital in Bangalore. 

On Monday he was declared brain-dead, post which his family decided to donate his organs, However, later in the day, as per the hospital bulletin, he was showing signs of brain failure, and ultimately succumbed. 

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Kannada actor Sanchari Vijay had sustained serious injuries on Saturday, June 12, after he got into a road accident. He was moved to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Bengaluru. The actor has reportedly suffered injuries in the right portion of the brain and in the thigh region. 

Today, on June 14, Vijay has been declared brain-dead.

Speaking to a news channel earlier, neurosurgeon Arun Nayak had said that Sanchari Vijay is very critical. “The health condition of Sanchari Vijay is very critical. As he had blood clot in the brain, we have performed a surgery, the next 48 hours is going to be critical.”, the doctor had said.

Sanchari Vijay made his debut with the film Rangappa Hogbitna in 2011. He has appeared in a slew of Kannada films including Dasavala, Harivu, Oggarane, Killing Veerappan, Varthamana and Sipaayi among others. He rose to fame with the film Naanu Avanalla Avalu, which also fetched him his first National Award. 

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