According to the reports, the hotel staff said popular Malayalam actor Dileep Shankar had not left his room for two days. On noticing a foul smell emanating from the room on Sunday morning, the hotel staff entered the room and found him dead.

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Prominent film and television actor Dileep Shankar was found dead in a hotel room. He was involved in a serial project and hadn't been seen for two days. Police believe a fall caused internal bleeding leading to his death.

Thiruvananathapuram: Malayalam film and television actor Dileep Shankar has been found dead in the room of a hotel here, the police said on Sunday. A source in the Kerala Police told IANS that Dileep Shankar had checked into the hotel two days ago.

Malayalam actor Dileep Shankar was found dead in a hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. The cause of his death is yet to be revealed. Dileep checked into the hotel on December 19, according to reports in local media.

Malayalam actor Dileep Shankar was found dead in Thiruvananthapuram hotel room. He was seen in films like 'Chappa Kurishu' and 'North 24 Kaatham'.

Investigation suggests internal bleeding as the possible cause of death. The actor might have fallen and hit his head, reports say. His internal organs have been sent for examination, and a post-mortem report is awaited.