K Bhagyaraj: Radikaa Sarathkumar demands paparazzi rule after K Bhagyaraj’s controversial funeral

actor Radhika Sarathkumar Strongly criticized the way some paparazzi and people behaved at the funeral of veteran Tamil filmmaker K Bhagyaraj. She said funerals should be a time to say goodbye, not an opportunity to create content for social media.

Radikaa Sarathkumar slams dad

Speaking about the incident, she said, “There has to be a line. A funeral is a farewell, not a photo opportunity. At some point, compassion has to outweigh the content,” Deccan Chronicle reported.Radikaa also shared an emotional tribute to K Bhagyaraj on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday. She said the funeral was supposed to be a quiet farewell but turned into a circus due to the crowds and constant recording.

Radikaa Sarathkumar calls funeral a circus

Radhika wrote in memory of her old friend: “A final farewell to a very special friendship of 50 years, a great creator, a constantly improving writer, a man who drew wonderful boundaries in the world of cinema, a man with whom I shared many laughs, excellent work and who always supported my family in his quiet loyal way. To It was a shocking farewell for his family, friends, colleagues and fans. A place where all needed digression and silent mourning, turned into a circus for all who came to pay the price. When and where do we change this indifference, government and industry need to sit down and work out protocols and collective management and give all dignity to the departed soul.”In another post, she also asked the government and film industry to come up with proper rules for covering funerals. In this case, she said, a restraining order should be issued against the paparazzi.

On her Instagram story, she also shared a video of the funeral in which Radhika asks the crowd to stop recording. She later shared a video supporting a post criticizing the behavior of some onlookers and paparazzi.

K Bhagyaraj’s funeral

K Bhagyaraj died of cardiac arrest on June 27 in Chennai. He is 73 years old. His last rites were performed with state honors at Besant Nagar Crematorium on June 28. Many actors and technicians from the Tamil film industry attended the funeral to pay their last respects.

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