Basil George, 'Poovalliyum Kunjadum' actor dies in a car accident at the age of 30

Young Malayalam actor Basil George passed away on May 3, 2020. He died in a road accident at Mekkadambu in Ernakulam district, that happened on Sunday Night. He was 30-years-old and made his debut in Malayalam cinema in 2019 with Poovalliyum Kunjadum.

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Basil George passes away

According to reports, three people were killed and among them was Basil. Five other people were also severely injured. The accident happened at 9 pm on Sunday when a car rammed into a building at Valakom area under Muvattupuzha police station limit. The people in the car were heading from Kolechery to Muvattupuzha. The driver lost control and hit the electric post.

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The car crashed into a shop and a nearby building where workers reside. The car got completely damaged. Local residents and firefighters took the injured to Medical College Hospital in Kolenchery, where they were admitted. With Basil George, two others lost their lives who were travelling with him. Nidhin, 35, and Ashwin Joy 29 passed away even before they could be admitted in the hospital. The injured are in the hospital and an FIR is lodged into the incident.

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Basil George’s Poovalliyum Kunjadum was released on August 30, 2019. The movie was a romantic drama film directed by Faook Ahamadall. It also stars Aarya Manikanda, Shammi Thilakan and Neena Kurup in pivotal roles with Bijukttan, Kottayam Naseer, Sivaji Guruvayoor, Kottayam Pradeep and others. Basil is the son of Mekkadambu native George and Siju.