A veteran actor's death has been confirmed by a hospital official. The actor, 75 years old, died after a severe cardiac arrest. Efforts to revive him lasted around 45 minutes but were unsuccessful.

The actor's death is seen as a significant loss to the film industry. A boxer who won a gold medal at the Asian Games paid tribute, saying she had wanted to meet the actor but never got the chance.

Further details about the actor's death are available, including a message he sent to a friend before his death and the events that followed.