Veteran Malayalam actor Mohan Raj, known as Keerikkadan Jose, passed away at his home in Kanjiramkulam on Thursday at age 70. He was undergoing treatment for various ailments. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Minister Saji Cheriyan expressed their condolences. Mohan Raj is best remembered for his role in “Kireedam” and had a prolific career in over 300 films.