Kochi: Malayalam film Director Vivek Aryan, 30, passed away on Monday. He was undergoing treatment at Aster MIMS Hospital, Kochi, after meeting with an accident on December 22.
Vivek had sustained a severe head injury during the accident which took place at Kondungalloor region of Thrissur district. The accident occurred as he was riding a scooter with wife on pillion. Both fell down after Vivek was thrown off balance while trying to avoid hitting a dog.
Vivek, who assisted director Jeethu Joseph in the movies 'Memories' and 'Drishyam', had released his own film 'Ormayil Oru Shishiram' last year. He also directed a couple of short films in Tamil.
He worked as director in several ad films too.
Vivek is the son of PM Aryan Naboothiri and Bhavana from Pazhayathumana House in Ananthapuram, Thrissur. Brother: Syam, Wife: Amrutha
