<p class="bodytext">Upcoming Tulu film director Haris Haudal was killed in a road accident at Moodukonaje near Moodbidri late Thursday night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Haris, 30, a native of Haudalu near Moodbidri, had been shooting for his film ‘Aatidonji Dina’ near Moodbidri.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He left his house in his car at 11.30 pm after the film producer invited him to his house at Shirtadi for discussion. On the way, Haris’ car rammed a tree at Moodukonaje.</p>.<p class="bodytext">His friend, who was travelling on a two-wheeler, shifted Haris to a hospital, but the director was declared dead on arrival by the doctors on duty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Haris had been interested in theatre activities since his younger days and had been an ardent fan of Shankar Nag. He had been organising a cricket tournament in the name of Shankar Nag at Haudalu.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He worked as assistant director to Kashinath and for movies like ‘Lakshmi’, ‘Breaking News’, ‘Muthu Mavutha’, ‘Chellapilli’ and ‘Mara LLB’, and serials like ‘Panjarada Gili’, ‘Maneyondu Mooru Bagilu’ and ‘Chakravahana’.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He had also directed a Tulu movie ‘Baila Kural’.</p>
<p class="bodytext">Upcoming Tulu film director Haris Haudal was killed in a road accident at Moodukonaje near Moodbidri late Thursday night.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Haris, 30, a native of Haudalu near Moodbidri, had been shooting for his film ‘Aatidonji Dina’ near Moodbidri.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He left his house in his car at 11.30 pm after the film producer invited him to his house at Shirtadi for discussion. On the way, Haris’ car rammed a tree at Moodukonaje.</p>.<p class="bodytext">His friend, who was travelling on a two-wheeler, shifted Haris to a hospital, but the director was declared dead on arrival by the doctors on duty.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Haris had been interested in theatre activities since his younger days and had been an ardent fan of Shankar Nag. He had been organising a cricket tournament in the name of Shankar Nag at Haudalu.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He worked as assistant director to Kashinath and for movies like ‘Lakshmi’, ‘Breaking News’, ‘Muthu Mavutha’, ‘Chellapilli’ and ‘Mara LLB’, and serials like ‘Panjarada Gili’, ‘Maneyondu Mooru Bagilu’ and ‘Chakravahana’.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He had also directed a Tulu movie ‘Baila Kural’.</p>