Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan expressed grief after Niranjan, a 17-year-old fan who suffered from a rare genetic disorder called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, passed away. Kalyan wrote, "The news that Niranjan's no more has deeply shaken me...It's deeply saddening that such a courageous child has left us so soon." He added, "I extend my heartfelt condolences to Niranjan's family."