Actor Theepetti Ganesan passes away in Madurai

Director Seenu Ramasamy took to social media to mourn his death

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Actor Theepetti Ganesan passed away at the Madurai Government Hospital in Tamil Nadu on Monday due to ill health.

Director Seenu Ramasamy took to social media to convey his condolences to the actor’s family and pay his tributes to the late actor. In a Tamil tweet, he said: “I was shocked to hear the demise of my brother Karthi aka Theepetti Ganesan at Rajaji Government Hospital in Madurai due to ill health. He was one of the best actors who acted in my films. My heartfelt condolences.”

The actor is known for his roles in many Tamil films including Renigunta, Billa 2, Thenmerku Paruvakaatru, Neerparavai and Kanne Kalaimaane. He was also seen Malayalam film Usthad Hotel.