Star editor Gautam Raju breathed his last today at his residence following kidney disease. He had been suffering from illness for quite sometime and receiving treatment at a private hospital. Entire Tollywood is tearstruck at the sudden demise of Gautam Raju which left them in a state of shock.
Condolences are pouring in from all quarters and Mega Star Chiranjeevi expressed his grief over Gautam Raju's demise. Sharing his feelings, Chiranjeevi posted 'Gautam Raju's demise is a great loss to the industry. He was a great editor. Though he was extremely calm, his editing used to be extremely sharp. Gautam Raju's demise is a huge personal loss for me as he worked for my films starting from Chattaniki Kallu Levu to Khaidi No 150. My heartfelt condolences to his family members"
Gautam Raju worked for more than 850 films and he worked for NTR,Ram Charan,Pawan Kalyan,Allu Arjun's films. He won Nandi award for Aadi.