Updated On: 27 August, 2025 01:09 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mollywood actor and television presenter Rajesh Keshav was rushed to a hospital after he collapsed on stage during a live event. According to the latest updates, he is in a critical state, undergoing treatment
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Rajesh Keshav
Mollywood actor and television presenter Rajesh Keshav recently collapsed on stage during a live event and was immediately rushed to a hospital. The incident happened in Kochi, where Rajesh was attending an event on Sunday night. He has been undergoing treatment ever since. Now, filmmaker Prathap Jayalakshmi shared his health update on Facebook. According to reports, Keshav is currently on ventilator support.
According to Prathap Jayalakshmi, who shared Rajesh's health update on Facebook, the TV anchor suddenly collapsed on stage after suffering from cardiac arrest while attending the event. He was rushed to the Lakeshore Hospital in Kochi, where he underwent angioplasty, says the filmmaker.
He wrote, "What our dear friend Rajesh needs now is your heartfelt prayers. It was at the end of the event at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Kochi, on Sunday night that he collapsed. Within 15-20 minutes, he was rushed to Lakeshore Hospital. Doctors said the cardiac arrest happened as he collapsed. Angioplasty was done immediately. Since then, he's been kept alive with the help of a ventilator. He hasn't responded yet-except for some slight movements now and then.”