Tollywood producer Mahesh Koneru died from cardiac arrest here on Tuesday. He was 40. Mahesh had made a few Telugu films under the East Coast Productions banner. His productions included movies such as "118", "Thimmarus", and "Miss India". He had also dubbed the Tamil movie "Bigil" starring Vijay into Telugu with the title "Vigil".

The Allari Naresh-starrer "Sabhaku Namaskaram" and "Police Vaari Hecharika", featuring Naga Shaurya, were the movies being produced by him.