South actor Sarath Babu has passed away in Hyderabad. The actor worked predominantly in Tamil and Telugu films. He was known for his roles in Rajinikanth-starrer 'Annamalai' and 'Muthu' in Tamil.

Sarath Babu, who was battling health issues for a while, passed away today at Hyderabad’s AIG Hospitals. He was admitted to the hospital on April 20th and he passed away due to multiple organ failure. The 71-year-old was on a ventilator in the hospital and was undergoing treatment for multi-organ damage. This was the second time he had been admitted to a hospital, after being treated at a hospital in Chennai in March this year, according to reports.