Noted Malayalam producer and production controller Shafeer Sait died off heart attack at a private hospital in Kodungalloor on Tuesday morning. Sait developed chest pain on the sets of Porinju Mariyam Jose yesterday and was rushed to a local hospital where the doctors declared him brought dead.

He is survived by his wife Aisha and two children. His funeral will be held today evening at the Cheraman Juma Masjid Mosque. Sait (44) was the production controller of popular Malayalam filmmaker Joshiy's forthcoming film Porinju Mariyam Jose starring Joju George, Chemban Vinod Jose, Nyla Usha.

He had acted in minor roles in films like Kayamkulam Kochunni and upcoming Mera Naam Shaji by Nadirshah. He also worked as production controller in popular movies like Kadha Parayumbol, Parunth, among others.