Cinematographer Krishna KR, resident of Perumbavoor, Kerala died due to a heart attack. She was in Srinagar, Kashmir at the time of her death. He was admitted to the hospital after suffering a chest infection during the shooting of a film. Krishna was a part of the shooting of the third film of popular director Shailesh Kolanu’s hit series. Malayalam director and cinematographer Sanu Varghese is the DOP of the film and Krishna was working with him as an assistant.

It is being told that after completing the schedule in Rajasthan and Arunachal Pradesh, Krishna fell ill while shooting in Jammu and Kashmir. When his health deteriorated, he was taken to Srinagar Government Medical College Hospital on 23 December. However, she recovered within a few days. After this he also talked to his family. On receiving the news of the illness, his brother also came to Srinagar to meet him. But on Monday he suddenly suffered a heart attack and died. This attack came when he was being taken to the ward.