Malappuram: Noted Malayalam actor Mamukkoya has been hospitalised after collapsing at the venue of a football tournament at Wandoor here Monday night.

The veteran actor inaugurated the Poongod Janakeeya Sevens Football Tournament before collapsing.

He was rushed to a private hospital at Wandoor and is being monitored in the intensive care unit.

After the inauguration, fans huddled around Mamukkoya for selfies. The actor appeared to show discomfort before fainting.