Tragic Loss of Award-Winning Film Editor Nishadh Yusuf

Renowned film editor Nishadh Yusuf was discovered dead in his Panampilly Nagar apartment, in a probable suicide case, according to police. A State Film Award winner for Best Editor in 2022, Yusuf was acclaimed for his work on films including 'Thallumaala' and 'Operation Java'. He was working on anticipated projects such as 'Bazooka'.

In a tragic turn of events, acclaimed film editor Nishadh Yusuf was found dead in his apartment in Panampilly Nagar during the early hours of Wednesday, police have reported.

Authorities revealed suspicions of suicide but withheld further details pending investigation. Yusuf, a recipient of the Kerala State Film Award for Best Editor in 2022, was celebrated for his exceptional contributions to Indian cinema.

Yusuf's editing prowess was evident in films like 'Thallumaala', 'Chaaver', and 'Operation Java'. His upcoming projects included major releases like 'Bazooka' and 'Kanguva'. The film industry mourns a tragic loss, with his untimely passing striking a sombre note across the community.

(With inputs from agencies.)