Dhaka, April 16 -- Abu Tauhid Heron, director of the movie 'Adam' released last year

during Eid-ul-Fitr, died at the age

of 38. Early Monday morning at around 4:00am, the young filmmaker succumbed to a cardiac arrest

at his residence in New Eskaton

in the capital.

It is reported that director Heron had contacted the caretaker of his house, informing him of the physical discomfort he was experiencing.

However, due to the room being locked from inside, he was unable to reach promptly.

Upon subsequent assistance from neighbours who forced the door open, Heron was found in an unconscious state inside his room.

Abu Tauhid Heron, originally from Khalishpur, Khulna, directed the movie 'Adam', starring Yash Rohan, Jannatul Ferdous Oishee,...