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Young Director Balraj Kalarickal Found Dead
17 Oct
Summary
- Director Balraj Kalarickal, 28, passed away in a hotel room.
- He recently directed the JioHotstar series Kappi Squad.
- The cause of death is reportedly a sudden heart attack.

Tragedy has struck the film industry with the passing of director Balraj Kalarickal, aged 28. He was found dead in a hotel room located in Ernakulam. Kalarickal was the director of the JioHotstar series Kappi Squad, which began streaming on October 15, with four episodes already released.
His body was discovered when hotel staff found he was unresponsive. Kalarickal, who hailed from Manimala in Kottayam, had also worked as an assistant director on films such as Nizhal and Madhuram. His debut as an independent director with Kappi Squad has now been overshadowed by this somber news.