Bengaluru: Senior Kannada actor Lohitashwa, who is suffering from age related ailments, was admitted to a private hospital at Kumaraswamy Layout here yesterday night after he suffered a heart attack.

Sources said that the actor is undergoing treatment in an ICU and is in a serious condition. Nothing can be said about his health as of now, sources added.

Lohitashwa has acted in over 500 films as a supporting actor and as a villain. His son, Sharath Lohitashwa is also an actor.