Kochi: Noted film editor Nishadh Yusuf was found dead in an apartment here in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.
He was found at around 2 am in an apartment in Panampilly Nagar.
A police officer said that the incident is suspected to be a case of suicide. He, however, did not provide further details.
A Kerala State Film Award winner for Best Editor in 2022, Yusuf's notable works include Thallumaala, Chaaver, Unda, Saudi Vellakka, One, Operation Java, Bazooka, and Kanguva.
He won the Best Editor State Award for his work on Thallumaala.
Upcoming releases edited by Nishad include Bazooka starring actor Mammootty and the Tamil film Kanguva featuring Suriya.