MUMBAI: Shyam Ramsay, well-known film director, is no more.

He died in Mumbai on Wednesday. He was 67.

Confirming the same, his nephew Amit Ramsay told Indian Express. “With profound grief and sorrow we inform you about the sad demise of Shyam Ramsay. He was suffering from pneumonia and passed away around 5 am this morning.”

The Ramsay Brothers, considered the pioneers of horror genre in Hindi cinema during the 80s and 90s, made films such as Purana Mandir, Veerana and Koi Hai.

May Shyam Ramsay’s soul rest in peace!