Kerala

Malayalam TV channel cameraperson Binu passes away

Written by : TNM Staff

Binu Ulloor, a cameraperson who worked for Malayalam television channel JayHind died on Friday morning. 48-year old Binu was covering the interrogation of rape accused Bishop Franco Mullakal for two days at Tripunithura in Kochi and the death came as a shock for other media persons who had seen Binu active in his work.

Binu died following a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Kochi.A senior cameraperson Binu used to work for JayHind since the launch of the channel in 2007.

He is known for his coverage of the Sabarimala pilgrimage season. Binu would be at the shrine throughout the pilgrimage season from November to January every year. He was known among fellow camerapersons as the ‘Library of Sannidhanam of Sabarimala’ as he used to store all the visuals. 

On finishing his duty, he would distribute water for the devotees apart from rendering them other servicesThe death happened after a cardiac arrest at a private hospital in Kochi.

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