Renowned filmmaker Siddique, aged 68, passed away in Kochi on August 8, 2023, after experiencing a heart attack on August 7, and was taken to the hospital around 3 pm.
Siddique's legacy extends beyond just the realm of the Malayalam film industry. If you're familiar with the title Hera Pheri, then you're already acquainted with Siddique. Hence, this undoubtedly represents a significant loss for the entirety of Indian cinema.