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Kannada filmmaker, actor Guruprasad found dead in his Bengaluru apartment, police suspect suicide

Kannada filmmaker, actor Guruprasad found dead in his apartment, police suspect suicide

Bengaluru: Kannada filmmaker and actor Guruprasad was found dead in his apartment in Bengaluru on Sunday morning.
 

He was 52 years old.
 

Local police, responding to a distress call, discovered his body in his residence in the early hours.
 

While an investigation is underway, preliminary reports suggest that it may have been a suicide, though the exact cause of death is yet to be confirmed.
 

Guruprasad was a respected figure in Kannada cinema, celebrated for his unconventional storytelling and unique perspective on contemporary social issues.
 

Known for films like Mata and Eddelu Manjunatha, he garnered acclaim and a loyal following. His work often delved into the complexities of urban life, resonating with audiences for its realism and depth.
 

As news of his death spread, fans and colleagues from the film industry expressed their shock and sorrow.
 

Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar posted a heartfelt message on social media, extending condolences to Guruprasad's family and reflecting on his contribution to cinema.


 

The police have requested privacy for the family and assured a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his passing.

 

 

 



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