After CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury passed away due to a prolonged illness on Thursday, Malayalam actor Mammootty mourned his demise and shared a post on X to pay tribute. Yechury was admitted to the AIIMS in Delhi on August 19, 2024. He had been first admitted to the emergency ward and then shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). He died due to pneumonia.

Mammootty mourns the death of Sitaram Yechury

Mammootty took to X and wrote, “Deeply saddened to hear that my long-time dear friend @SitaramYechury  is no longer with us. An efficient statesman, a wonderful human being, and a truly understanding friend. I will miss him dearly.”