Film actor Mela Reghu dies

KOCHI: Actor Mela Reghu alias Puthenveli Sashidharan died here Tuesday morning. He was 60. He was undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Kochi. He was admitted to the hospital after he collapsed in his house on April 16.

He entered the film field through K G George’s Reghu. He had a very important role in the film along with Mammootty. He had acted in more than thirty films in Malayalam and Tamil. His last film was Drishyam 2.