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Comedy Khiladigalu' team comes together to fulfil late Rakesh Poojary's dream at sister's wedding
ETimes | April 30, 2026 4:39 PM CST

In a deeply moving and heartfelt gesture, members of the popular Kannada reality show Comedy Khiladigalu united to fulfil the long-cherished dream of their late co-contestant Rakesh Poojary by organising his sister’s wedding, highlighting the enduring bonds forged beyond the television stage.

Rakesh Poojary, who shot to fame after winning Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3, had always envisioned hosting his sister’s wedding in a grand and memorable manner. However, his untimely demise left the responsibility incomplete, leaving his family devastated.

Determined to honour his wish, Rakesh’s fellow contestants and close friends stepped in, taking full charge of the arrangements. Their collective effort ensured that the ceremony was conducted with dignity, warmth, and emotional completeness, reflecting the love and respect they held for their late friend.

According to reports, Rakesh’s sister Rakshitha tied the knot with Sunil on April 26. Despite his absence, the team made sure the wedding lacked nothing, with friends stepping into roles traditionally fulfilled by a brother, overseeing rituals, managing logistics, and offering unwavering support to the family.

Several members of the Comedy Khiladigalu family, including Nayana, Praveen Jain, Aneesh Poojary, and Divya, played active roles in organising the event. From coordinating ceremonies to standing by the family throughout, their efforts symbolised unity, compassion, and a rare sense of camaraderie.

Rakesh had been the pillar of support for his family and had often expressed his desire to see his sister happily married before considering his own future. Though he could not witness the occasion, his friends ensured that his dream was fulfilled, transforming grief into a powerful moment of collective love and resilience.

The touching gesture has resonated widely among fans and the television fraternity, who have praised the Comedy Khiladigalu team for their humanity and unwavering commitment. The wedding now stands as a poignant reminder that true friendships transcend professional boundaries, continuing to honour promises even in the absence of a loved one.


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