Actor Prasad of Action Hero Biju found hanging

KOCHI: N D Prasad, who played a villain in Nivin Pauly’s Action Hero Biju, was found hanging. He was 43. He was found hanging in front of his house in Kalamassery. The incident happened Sunday morning. Prasad, addicted to drugs, leaves behind his wife and two children.

Police said mental and family issues would have led him to take the extreme step. Many cases were registered against him in various stations. The police had recently arrested him for keeping drugs in his hand.

He had played minor roles in many Malayalam films.