Kollam: Actor and Rajya Sabha MP Suresh Gopi has been hospitalised after being infected with pneumonia. He has been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Ernakulam for the last four days.

Suresh Gopi was rushed to the hospital from the shooting location of his new movie ‘Paappan’ directed by Joshiy. Pneumonia infection is slowly coming under control, sources close to the actor said.

There were media reports that Suresh Gopi is being considered as BJP candidate for Thrissur or in Thiruvananthapuram constituencies. He was hospitalised amidst this.