Popular Malayalam Actor Kollam Sudhi Dies In Road Accident

In a heartbreaking incident, popular Malayalam television personality and mimicry artist, Kollam Sudhi passed away in a road accident.

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This happened after his car collided with a goods carrier vehicle at Kaipamangalam, a village near Thrissur.

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There were three other mimicry artists— Binu Adimalu, Mahesh and Ullas — with him who suffered injuries and are being treated at the hospital.

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Kollam Sudhi won hearts with his makeovers and fun banters with contestants on Star Magic and his impeccable mimicry of actor Jagadeesh.

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As per a report by India Today, 39-year-old Kollam Sudhi and the three other mimicry artists travelling with him, attended a programme in Vatakara.

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While they were returning from Vatakara, the tragic accident happened at around 4:30 am at Kaipamangalam in Kerala on Monday.

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Kollam Sudhi, unfortunately, suffered from a head injury. He was taken to a hospital in Kodungallur.

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His death is mourned by the entire state of Kerala. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan expressed his condolences to Kollam Sudhi’s family.

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