Veteran actress Indira Devi, renowned for her role as Achamma in the popular Malayalam sitcom Chakkappazham, has passed away after battling age-related ailments. Her on-screen daughter-in-law, Sabitta George, confirmed the news, expressing deep grief. Devi’s natural comedic talent and memorable portrayal of the matriarch earned her widespread adoration among audiences.

Senior actress Indira Devi, who became a household name across Kerala through her endearing role as Achamma in the popular Malayalam sitcom Chakkappazham, has passed away. The beloved actress, who was adored for her sharp wit and warm screen presence, breathed her last after battling age-related ailments.The heartbreaking news was confirmed by her on-screen daughter-in-law and fellow actress Sabitta George, who took to Facebook to express her grief. Sharing an emotional post with a heartfelt picture of the two, Sabitta wrote,“This Amma, the fire has gone out. Rest in peace, Indiradevi Amma. I will miss you deeply.”Indira Devi had been ailing for some time, but her bond with her co-stars remained strong. Sabitta frequently visited her and often shared glimpses of their sweet interactions, giving fans a peek into the off-screen affection they shared.As the news of her demise broke, tributes poured in from her Chakkappazham family and fans alike. Actress Aswathy Sreekanth, who was also part of the sitcom, wrote:“After a purposeful journey, she left the world.”Actors Shruthi Rajanikanth and Rafi also took to social media to offer their condolences, remembering Indiradevi not just as a co-star but as a guiding presence on set.Indira Devi’s portrayal of Achamma, the wise-cracking yet lovable matriarch in Chakkappazham, earned her immense popularity among Malayali audiences. Though she acted in just this one serial, her natural flair for comedy and screen presence made her a standout performer. Her witty one-liners, impeccable timing, and unique expressions turned Achamma into a character fans cherished deeply.Chakkappazham was one of Malayalam television’s most loved family sitcoms, known for its relatable storytelling and humorous take on day-to-day situations.