Tragic Loss: Malayalam Actor Santhosh Nair Passes Away in Road Accident

Malayalam actor Santhosh Nair tragically died in a road accident at Enathu. The incident occurred when his car collided with a lorry, critically injuring him. Nair, who featured in over 100 films, succumbed to his injuries. His wife is under medical care for rib fractures.

Malayalam cinema mourns the loss of actor Santhosh Nair, who passed away following a road accident at Enathu on a fateful Tuesday morning. The accident, occurring around 6:30 am, involved a collision between Nair's car and a lorry. Unfortunately, he sustained critical injuries when his chest slammed into the steering wheel.

Nair's wife, traveling with him, suffered rib fractures and remains hospitalized. Known for his versatile roles in over 100 films since his debut in 1982's 'Ithu Njangalude Katha', Nair's latest film, 'Mohiniyattam', is currently in theaters. His passing has left a significant void in the Malayalam film industry.

Superstars Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi shared heartfelt tributes on social media, emphasizing Nair's warm personality and lasting friendship. Mohanlal recalled their college days and professional collaborations, while Gopi highlighted the irreplaceable loss of Nair, a friend akin to a brother over the years.