Tollywood comedian hospitalised

Hyderabad, Jun 22 (UNI) Telugu film comedian Mallikarjuna Rao, who was suffering from leukaemia, was today admitted to a corporate hospital after his condition deteriorated.

Mr Rao was admitted to the intensive care unit and put on ventilator. Doctors said there was a blood clot in his brain and his condition was serious.

As the news spread in the film industry, actors, including Chiranjeevi and Balakrishna, visited the hospital.

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