
The postmortem report had indicated that Mani had been suffering from an advanced stage of cirrhosis. Police sources said the three aides are still in their custody as part of the investigation. He said Mani would never commit suicide as a person who had weathered several hardships in life before becoming a film star. The official YouTube channel for Manorama News. How does one describe a rare phenomenon in Indian cinema like Kalabhavan Mani, who passed. Doctors had warned Mani against using liquor as he had developed symptoms of liver cirrhosis. Mammootty remembering Kalabhavan Mani in commemorative ceremony conducted at Chalakudy. The life and work of Kalabhavan Mani, the Malayalam actor who passed away recently, reminds us how film narratives are far too bound by upper-caste, middle-class desires, dreams and biases. Ramakrishnan said Mani was spoiled by his friends, who used to force him to consume liquor. These friend had never answered to our doubts about what type of liquor Mani had consumed at the farm house,’’ said Ramakrishnan. On hearing that methyl alcohol was detected in Mani’s blood, these friends returned from the hospital in Kochi to Chalakkudy and cleaned the farm house. “The conduct of his three aides raises doubts. Mani’s brother R L V Ramakrishnan told media that the family has serious doubts about the death. Local residents have informed the police that spurious liquor used to be ferried to the farm house when film personalities and friends visited Mani. Mani’s family members deposed before the police that while Mani was in hospital, his farm house, where he used to drink with friends, was cleaned in haste by the aides, Vipin, Murukan and Arun. Subsequently, the police had registered a case and questioned several persons, including small-time actors Jaffer Idukki and Tharikida Sabu, who had been with Mani at the farm house a day before he was hospitalised. The unexpected death of the 45-year-old actor raised a storm after the presence of methyl alcohol was detected in his blood. Mani, a versatile actor and folk singer, had died on March 6 in a private hospital in Kochi. His family members have also raised suspicion about the conduct of the friends on the day before he was taken into hospital. Stay tuned for more updates on this incident.The police have taken into custody Mani’s three close aides in connection with the probe. But the truth is even suicide cannot clearly be ruled out, so it really has become an even bigger mystery at this point. Ramakrishnan claimed that his brother would never take his own life and that he must have been poisoned by those who were with him that day, which even included domestic help.Īfter this shell shocking revelation, the case has become even more muddled and more and more people are coming under suspicion by the police. However, the actor's brother R.L.V Ramakrishnan made an even more audacious statement that his brother murdered. After this shocking revelation, suicide has not been ruled out. Today, a forensic report revealed that Mani's body had traces of Chlorpyrifos, which is present only when a lethal dose of insecticide is consumed. Other than Sabu, actor Jaffer Idukki was also held by the cops, who were eagerly awaiting a report on the actor's body before taking further action. Following this the actor was enquired severely by the Chalakkudy police and the man who posted the allegation has also been arrested for spreading wrong information.
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Very recently a Facebook post surfaced that alleged that Kalabhavan Mani was poisoned and that the man who bought the liquor was popular TV actor Tharikida Sabu.
