Collapsed during 'Ethu mood Onam mood' song: Legislative Assembly employee dies after Onam celebration dance

Monday 01 September 2025 7:51 PM IST

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: An assembly employee collapsed and died while dancing on stage as part of an Onam celebration. Deputy Librarian V Junaise (46) collapsed and died while dancing during an Onam celebration organised in the assembly hall. The incident took place around 3 pm. Junaise is a native of Bathery, Wayanad. He was taken to the General Hospital after he collapsed, but his life could not be saved. Junaise was the private secretary of PV Anvar when he was an MLA.