The incident took place at KP Park in the Tamil Nadu Slum Board Flats, where Ramesh lived. Ramesh had gained a significant number of fans on social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram due to his impressive dancing skills.

Ramesh, a dancer who recently appeared in the latest Tamil film "Thunivu" alongside Ajith Kumar, sadly passed away on Friday, January 27. His lifeless body was discovered on the ground floor of his apartment located in KP Park, near Pulinathope, within the Tamil Nadu Slum Board Flats. Ramesh had gained a significant fan base on popular social media platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, where he showcased his impressive dance skills.

An investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death has been initiated by the Basin Bridge police. They have registered a case under Section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) to determine the possibility of suicide as the cause of death. The police stated that the exact reasons behind the tragedy can only be ascertained after a thorough investigation. The news of Ramesh's demise has deeply saddened his fans, and many of his followers expressed their condolences to his family.

Ramesh rose to prominence on Instagram by captivating audiences with his performances of the iconic 'moonwalk,' a dance move famously associated with the late Michael Jackson, at various locations in North Chennai. His unwavering dedication and exceptional talent earned him an impressive following of nearly 80,000 on Instagram, with several of his videos garnering millions of views.

Ramesh has showcased his talent in various television shows, including "Dance Jodi Dance Reloaded" on Zee Tamil. Recently, he had a notable role in the film "Thunivu," starring Ajith Kumar and directed by H. Vinoth. The movie was eagerly anticipated and released during the Pongal season this year.

If you know someone who is struggling with mental health issues or having thoughts of suicide, it is crucial to intervene and provide assistance. Here are helpline numbers from organizations dedicated to suicide prevention and providing emotional support to individuals and families.

Tamil Nadu

State health department's suicide helpline: 104

Sneha Suicide Prevention Centre - 044-24640050 (listed as the sole suicide prevention helpline in Tamil Nadu)

Andhra Pradesh

Life Suicide Prevention: 78930 78930

Roshni: 9166202000, 9127848584

Karnataka

Sahai (24-hour): 080 65000111, 080 65000222

Kerala

Maithri: 0484 2540530

Chaithram: 0484 2361161

Both are 24-hour helpline numbers.

Telangana

State government's suicide prevention (tollfree): 104

Roshni: 040 66202000, 6620200

SEVA: 09441778290, 040 27504682 (between 9 am and 7 pm)

Aasara provides assistance to individuals and families facing emotional crises, coping with mental health challenges, contemplating suicide, and dealing with the aftermath of a loved one's suicide.

24x7 Helpline: 9820466726