'What do you all want?': Salim Kumar's son Chandu loses cool at paps during father's funeral
Updated On: 07 June, 2026 10:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Following the death of National Award-winning actor Salim Kumar, his eldest son, Chandu, was seen losing his cool at the paparazzi during the funeral of his father for not respecting the family's privacy

Salim Kumar and Chandu Salim Kumar. Pic via X
National Award-winning Malayalam actor Salim Kumar, who passed away on Saturday, was cremated with full State honours at his residence in North Paravur, Ernakulam district in Kerala. His last rites were held in the presence of family members, colleagues, political leaders and admirers. At the funeral, the actor's eldest son, Chandu, lost his cool at the paparazzi.
Salim Kumar's son loses cool at paps
In videos now surfacing on social media, actor Chandu was seen lashing out at the paparazzi, who were crowding around the grieving family. The Lokah: Chapter 1 actor was seen demanding that they step back and give the family space to pay their final respects.
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