‘Bhagyaraj’s mourning turned into a circus’: Radikaa Sarathkumar criticises media, calls for action

Actor Radikaa Sarathkumar has publicly criticized the media for intrusive behavior during the funeral of actor-director Bhagyaraj. She has called for the government and film industry bodies to establish protocols and restraining orders to protect the privacy of grieving families.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing tension between media ethics, celebrity privacy, and the commercial pressure for sensationalist coverage.
Veteran actor Radikaa Sarathkumar , who has been mourning the passing of her close friend and acclaimed actor-writer-director Bhagyaraj , has criticised the media for “turning the mourning into a circus.” This comes after many visuals showed the actor visibly annoyed to see media personnel invade the premises of the late Bhagyaraj, where his mortal remains were kept.
The article reports on the actor's public statements and the surrounding controversy neutrally.
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