Malayalam film and television actor Dileep Shankar was discovered deceased in his hotel room on the morning of December 29. His body was discovered in the hotel room. It is still unclear whether Dileep Shankar took his own life or died of natural causes.
The police have launched an investigation. At the same time, fans are expressing their grief over the actor's death on social media.
Media reports indicate that the actor was residing in this hotel for the filming of his series Panchgani. The discovery of his death came to light when the hotel staff noticed a foul odor emanating from the room.
Reports suggest that he had not been observed leaving his hotel room for several days. The Malayalam film industry is grieving the loss of Dileep.
According to media reports, the director of 'Panchagni' stated that Shankar was struggling with a serious illness and was undergoing medical care.
Nevertheless, the specifics of the illness remain unclear. Authorities have initiated a probe into the unexpected death of the actor. The exact cause of death remains undetermined.
Dileep Shankar is renowned for his well-known TV series 'Ammariathe' and 'Panchgani'. Additionally, he has contributed to numerous other Malayalam programs.
His portrayal of Peter in the recent show Ammariathe was well-received. Discussing Dileep's well-known movies, they include Chappa Kurishu and North 24. Furthermore, the actor's sudden death has stunned everyone.