Unhappy with Avarude Ravukal, producer Ajay Krishnan hangs self

Kolam: Ajay Krishnan, the producer of the Asif Ali - Unni Mukundan starrer 'Avarude Ravukal', committed suicide on April 24.

According to reports, the 29-year-old producer took his life by hanging himself at his residence after being gripped by financial constraints. Ajay’s parents Radhkrishnan and Jayakumari were at home during the time of the incident.

‘Avarude Ravukal’ starring Asif Ali, Unni Mukundan, Aju Varghese, Vinay Fort, Honey Rose, Lena and others - under the banner Ajay Entertainment was his debut film as a producer. However, he was depressed after watching the preview of the film in Kochi.

He was concerned about the success of the film at the box office because he had invested Rs 4 crore and was facing financial crises. Apparently, he was in a dejected state for the past few days and had also shared his concerns with his parents.

A post-mortem was conducted at the District hospital after which the body was handed over to the relatives for final rites.