Mangaluru: Budding Coastalwood director dies in an accident

Mangalore | Friday | 22nd March, 2019

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MANGALURU: A budding Coastalwood director was killed after the car he was driving rammed into a tree near Moodukonaje, late in the night on Thursday.Haris Konajekallu, 30, was a resident of Konajekallu in Moodbidri taluk. Three years ago, he had directed a Tulu film, however, it was stopped midway due to a financial crisis. According to police, Haris was directing Tulu film ‘Atidonji Dina,’ and shooting was in progress for the film. Recently, he started shooting for his new Tulu film ‘Atidonji Dina’, which commenced in the first week of March. While returning, Harish lost control over the wheel near Moodukonaje, and rammed his vehicle into a tree beside the road..