Guwahati, May 27 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: Renowned Bengali film director Anik Dutta was found dead on Wednesday, May 27, after reportedly falling from the terrace of his multi-storey residence in South Kolkata.

He was taken to a private hospital near Dhakuria shortly after the incident, where medical staff declared him brought dead. His sudden death has triggered shock across the Bengali film industry.

Sreelekha Mitra, Rudranil Ghosh and Arindam Sil visited the hospital to pay their respects. The death was also confirmed by CPI(M) leaders and hospital sources.

A police team has begun examining the spot as part of the investigation. So far, the family has not issued any public statement.

Dutta began his career as a director in 2012...