Character actor Pundalik Palve who had performed character roles in few Marathi films like ‘Dashakriya’  and ‘Bandishala’ (movie review) succumbed to Covid yesterday night at a Nashik hospital, where he was being treated for past two weeks. Pundalik Palve was very close to renowned writer Sanjay Krishnaji Patil and had assisted him as an assistant writer on his projects.

He had assisted Mr. Patil for the past 30 years in his writing work, in spite of managing his Government job and family. Mr. Pundalik Palve had also performed character roles in Sanjay Patil’s films ‘Bandishala’ and ‘ Dashkriya’. For the film ‘Bandishala’ he also played an important role behind the screen.