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WATCH: Vivekh’s wife and family members thank Tamil Nadu government, police and fans

A day after the demise of Tamil actor Vivek, his wife and family members met the press where they thanked the Tamil Nadu government, police department and all the fans for the respect shown to him.

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Chennai

The 59-year-old had died of cardiac arrest in a Chennai hospital on Saturday. The actor is survived by wife, two daughters and years ago, Vivekh's teenager son had died.

On Friday, the actor suffered a cardiac arrest due to acute coronary syndrome and he was treated for it and put on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation support.

Vivek made the headlines recently after he took his first dose of vaccination for COVID 19 on Thursday at a government hospital. After the jab, Vivek met the press and urged the public to get themselves vaccinated.

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