Malayalam TV actor Dileep Sankar found dead in hotel room during shoot break after failing to respond to colleagues

Malayalam television actor Dilip Sankar was found dead in his hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Sankar, who was acting in an ongoing TV serial, took a break as the shoot was temporarily halted.

The actor was last on set two days ago and had planned to return when filming resumed, opting to stay in a hotel until then.

According to reports, Dileep’s colleagues tried to contact him on the phone but got no response. Worried, they visited the hotel to check on him but could not reach him before he died. The hotel staff discovered his body after an unusual smell came from the room noticed.

Several colleagues of Dilip Sankar mentioned that he was struggling with health problems. The police started an investigation on the incident. Initial reports suggest no foul play.

“There are no signs of foul play at this stage. The exact cause of death will be ascertained after the autopsy,” police sources told Asianet.

Dilip Sankar known for his memorable performances in popular TV serials like Ammayariate and: Panchagniwon a special place in the hearts of his fans. His character of Peter Ammayariate and Chandrasena in Panchagni had won him widespread admiration.

Dileep’s untimely death has deeply shaken the world of Malayalam entertainment.

During the relevant loss, the famous writer M.T. Vasudevan Nair, a Jnanpith and Padma Bhushan awardee, died on Wednesday at the age of 91 at a private hospital in Kozhikode, Kerala.

M.T. Vasudevan Nair, widely known as one of the most influential writers in Malayalam, was known for his novels, screenplays, essays, short stories and travelogues.He was also an accomplished film director.

Born in 1933 in Cuddalore, a small village in Anakkara panchayat, Pathambi taluk, Palakkad district, MT’s literary journey began early.At the age of just 20, while studying chemistry, he won the prestigious World Short Story Award in Malayalam. , which was organized by the organization. The New York Herald Tribune.