Malayalam film actor Vinod Thomas was found dead inside a parked vehicle at a hotel near Pampady in Kottayam, Kerala.

The 45-year-old's untimely demise was brought to light when the hotel management alerted authorities about an individual remaining unresponsive in a stationary car on their premises, prompting swift police intervention.According to the reports, upon arrival, law enforcement located Vinod Thomas in the car and swiftly transported him to a nearby hospital.Despite medical attention, doctors, following an examination, regrettably confirmed his passing.

The circumstances surrounding Thomas's death remain shrouded in mystery, compelling authorities to initiate a thorough investigation.

The body has been forwarded for postmortem analysis to ascertain the precise cause of this tragic loss.South Buzz: Rajinikanth hails ‘Jigarthanda Double X’; Mammootty’s ‘Bazooka’ gets a release date; Rakshit Shetty’s ‘Side B of SSE’ is all about the color of redInitial speculations suggest a potential link between Vinod Thomas's demise and the inhalation of toxic fumes emanating from the car's air conditioning system.

However, this theory remains unconfirmed, pending the postmortem examination results.Vinod Thomas carved his identity in the Malayalam cinema industry through impactful roles in notable films such as 'Ayyappanum Koshyum', 'Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla', 'Oru Murai Vanth Paathaaya', 'Happy Wedding', and 'June', endearing himself to audiences with his versatile performances.Vinod’s previous outing was with the comedy-drama movie ‘Bhagavan Dasante Ramarajyam', and the actor also had the film ‘E Valayam' by Revathy S.

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