Chandigarh, November 3, 2024: The South film industry is in mourning following the death of renowned Kannada director and producer Guruprasad.
The 52-year-old filmmaker’s death has raised concerns of a possible suicide, although investigations are ongoing to determine the exact circumstances.
Reports indicate that Guruprasad’s body was discovered in a state of decomposition in his home, where he had reportedly been living alone for the past eight months.
Neighbors had raised alarms about a foul odor emanating from the residence, prompting authorities to investigate. Upon arrival, police found his body hanging from a ceiling fan.
Authorities suggest that Guruprasad may have taken his own life several days prior, given the condition of the body. Financial difficulties are believed to be a contributing factor, as sources indicate that the director was struggling with debt following the poor performance of his recent film.
A case has been registered by the police, who are actively working to uncover the underlying reasons for Guruprasad’s death. Known for his work in the Kannada film industry, Guruprasad made his directorial debut in 2006 and garnered a loyal fan base throughout his career. The news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the film community and his fans alike.
