Actor, writer and film critic Kathi Mahesh passed away in a Chennai hospital. The actor breathed his last on July 10 at around 4 pm. He was 44. Kathi had He met with a fatal road accident on June 26 near Nellore. He was returning to Hyderabad from his home in Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh.
Kathi Mahesh’s car had rammed into a container truck severely injuring the actor. After receiving treatment at a hospital in Nellore he was later shifted to a private hospital in Chennai. The Andhra Pradesh government had provided Rs 17 lakh for his treatment.
No sooner did the news of Kathi Maheshuntimely demise went viral, celebs like Nani, Manoj Manchu, Sudheer Babu and others paid tribute to Mahesh on social media.
Here is what they wrote:
Nani took to Twitter and wrote, “Shocked to hear that Kathi Mahesh gaaru passed away. From what I’ve seen, he always tried to encourage films with unique content through his reviews. Strength to his family and friends (sic).”
Manoj Manchu wrote, “Shocked & saddened to hear the news about the demise of #KathiMahesh garu. My deep condolences to his family and friends. May his soul rest in peace! Om shanti (sic).”
Sudheer Babu tweeted,
Reportedly, Kathi Mahesh’s funeral will happen today, July 11.
Condolences to Kathi Mahesh’s family and friends. May his soul rest in peace!
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