Yesteryear Telugu film actor Ghattamaneni Krishna was hospitalised after a massive cardiac arrest today.
He was admitted to the Gachibowli-based Continental Hospitals in the early hours of Monday by his family members.
The doctors said that they had put the veteran actor on a ventilator and were extending treatment in an ICU.
They said that the actor had been brought to the hospital in an unconscious condition, and that they had performed CPR on him as soon as he was brought to the hospital.
They also said that there could have been several reasons for the cardiac arrest, and they wouldn't be able to say anything about his health condition for the next 24 to 48 hours.
They said that they would release a health bulletin about the condition of the actor on Tuesday afternoon.