Director Velu Prabhakaran passes away at 68

Veteran Tamil filmmaker Velu Prabhakaran passed away at 68 in Chennai due to a heart attack after battling a prolonged illness. Starting as a cinematographer, he directed controversial films like ‘Kadhal Kadhai,’ known for its bold themes. Prabhakaran’s remains will be available for public homage before his final rites at the Porur crematorium.