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Actor P. Radhakrishnan Bitten by Dog Mid-Performance

10/7/2025

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On October 6, 2025, actor P. Radhakrishnan, 57, was bitten by a dog during a performance in Mayyil, India.
He performed Pekkaalam at the Kandakaparambu Krishnapillai Memorial Library during a street-dog awareness program around 8 p.m.
The audience mistook the dog for part of the performance; he finished the play, then sought treatment at Pariyaram Government Medical College Hospital.

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Story summary

On October 6, 2025, actor P. Radhakrishnan, 57, was bitten by a dog during a performance in Mayyil, India.
He performed Pekkaalam at the Kandakaparambu Krishnapillai Memorial Library during a street-dog awareness program around 8 p.m.
The audience mistook the dog for part of the performance; he finished the play, then sought treatment at Pariyaram Government Medical College Hospital.