Malayalam actor Siddique quits AMMA general secretary post over rape allegation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Malayalam actor Siddique quits AMMA general secretary post over rape allegation

Hindustan Times  

Kochi: Senior Malayalam actor Siddique resigned from the post of general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, a prominent actors’ body in Kerala, following rape and sexual assault allegations from an actress. AMMA general secretary Siddique with actors Jomol and Ananya addressed the media on the Justice Hema Committee report, in Kochi, Friday Siddique, who acted in over 350 films predominantly in Malayalam, confirmed to Asianet TV, “I have conveyed my resignation to the president of AMMA Mohanlal. The allegations against Siddique, who was elected to the general secretary post through an internal election of AMMA for a three-year term earlier this year, come in the backdrop of the release of the Hema committee report, which has shed light on the incidents of sexual abuse and harassment against women artists and technicians, in the Malayalam film industry. The government should implement the recommendations of the committee, as it will lead to improvement in the working conditions in the industry.” At the same time, he denied the existence of a ‘casting couch’ in the industry and attributed the testimonies in the Hema report to a ‘few isolated incidents’.

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Malayalam actor Siddique arrested in rape case, released on bail as per Supreme Court order
3 months, 1 week ago

Malayalam actor Siddique arrested in rape case, released on bail as per Supreme Court order

The Hindu  

The State Police on Friday arrested actor Siddique who is facing the charge of raping an aspiring actor in a hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram in 2016. Mr. Siddique, protected from judicial remand and custodial interrogation by a Supreme Court order, was later released on bail by a magistrate court. Mr. Nair and a team of officers questioned Mr. Siddique on …

Malayalam actor Siddique, arrested in rape case, released on bail
3 months, 1 week ago

Malayalam actor Siddique, arrested in rape case, released on bail

Hindustan Times  

Weeks after the Supreme Court granted protection from arrest to veteran Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case, he appeared before the investigating agency on Friday when he was formally arrested and then released on bail. Malayalam actor Siddique is out on bail in a rape case The actor was formally arrested, his medical examination was carried out and then …

Actor Siddique Gets Anticipatory Bail From Supreme Court In Rape Case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Actor Siddique Gets Anticipatory Bail From Supreme Court In Rape Case

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case against him based on allegations levelled by a young actress. The top court granted bail to Siddique after noting that the complainant lodged her complaint after 8 years, and posted the allegations on Facebook but did not go to the Justice Hema Committee report …

'She Had Courage For FB Post But Can't Approach Police For 8 Yrs?': Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Malayalam Actor Siddique In Rape Case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'She Had Courage For FB Post But Can't Approach Police For 8 Yrs?': Supreme Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Malayalam Actor Siddique In Rape Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today granted anticipatory bail to prominent Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case registered against him based on allegations levelled by a young actress.A bench comprising Justice Bela Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma made the interim anticipatory bail, granted on September 30, absolute. The Supreme Court today granted anticipatory bail to prominent Malayalam actor Siddique in a …

Court relief for actor Siddique in rape case: 'Facebook post but no complaint'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Court relief for actor Siddique in rape case: 'Facebook post but no complaint'

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to prominent Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case registered against him based on charges by an actress. The charges against Siddique came as a spate of sexual misconduct allegations rocked the Malayalam film industry after the release of the Justice K Hema Committee report in August. "Considering the fact that the …

Malayalam actor Siddiqui gets big relief from Supreme Court in rape case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Malayalam actor Siddiqui gets big relief from Supreme Court in rape case

India TV News  

Malayalam actor Siddiqui, who has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons, finally has something to cheer up. The top court also took note of the fact that the complaint in the case was filed in August, eight years after the alleged incident took place in 2016. In its status report, the Special Investigation Team of Kerala …

Actor Siddique gets relief in rape case, Supreme Court extends interim protection from arrest
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4 months ago

Actor Siddique gets relief in rape case, Supreme Court extends interim protection from arrest

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended the interim protection from arrest granted to Malayalam film actor Siddique in an alleged rape case. Malayalam actor Siddique is out on bail in a rape case Siddique gets relief from SC in rape case A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma extended its interim order of September 30 in …

Malayalam Actor Siddique's Bail Extension: A Complex Legal Battle
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Malayalam Actor Siddique's Bail Extension: A Complex Legal Battle

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has extended the interim anticipatory bail granted to Malayalam actor Siddique in a rape case based on allegations levelled by a young actress by two weeks. The court adjourned the hearing after Senior Advocate V Giri sought time to file a rejoinder to the status report filed by the Kerala Police opposing his petition. The advocate argued …

Kerala High Court dismisses actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in sexual assault case
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court dismisses actor Siddique's anticipatory bail in sexual assault case

India TV News  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by actor Siddique, seeking bail in a case relating to the sexual assault of a woman actor. This legal development follows Siddique's request for anticipatory bail on September 2, in response to a rape case lodged against him. Serious accusations have been made by several women actors against …

Another top actor booked, gets court relief
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Another top actor booked, gets court relief

Hindustan Times  

Kochi: Prominent Malayalam actor and CPI legislator M Mukesh has been booked for rape on a complaint by a female artiste, police said on Thursday, a case that sparked a fierce political debate amid a #MeToo wave in the Kerala film industry and calls for his resignation from the assembly, even as a local court granted the 67-year-old protection from …

Khushbu Sundar opens up on abuse by father: ‘Should've spoken earlier…’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Khushbu Sundar opens up on abuse by father: ‘Should've spoken earlier…’

Hindustan Times  

Amid the ‘#MeToo’ allegations in Mollywood or the Malayalam film industry, actor-politician Khushbu Sundar on Wednesday opened up about her abuse by her father at the age of eight - a revelation she had made in 2023. I was abused at the hands of the person who was supposed to provide me the strongest arms to hold me if I …

Malayalam actors Jayasoorya, Maniyanpilla Raju booked for sexual assault
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Malayalam actors Jayasoorya, Maniyanpilla Raju booked for sexual assault

Hindustan Times  

Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram, Separate cases have been registered in Kerala against popular Malayalam actors Jayasoorya and Maniyanpilla Raju following an allegation raised by a female actor that they had sexually assaulted her, police said on Thursday. Malayalam actors Jayasoorya, Maniyanpilla Raju booked for sexual assault A senior police official from Ernakulam said an FIR under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code …

Kerala actor-politician Mukesh booked for rape on actress' plaint
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala actor-politician Mukesh booked for rape on actress' plaint

Hindustan Times  

Kochi, A rape case has been registered against prominent Malayalam actor and ruling CPI MLA M Mukesh following a female actor's allegation that he sexually assaulted her years ago, police said on Thursday. Kerala actor-politician Mukesh booked for rape on actress' plaint An FIR under IPC 376 was registered against the actor at Maradu police station in Kochi city on …

Kerala police file rape case against actor Siddique
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala police file rape case against actor Siddique

Hindustan Times  

The Kerala Police on Wednesday registered a rape case against Malayalam actor Siddique on a complaint by a woman artiste, as part of a wider probe into allegations of sexual abuse against male professionals that have rocked the Kerala film industry following the Justice Hema Committee report last week, an officer aware of the developments said. This is the second …

Kerala Police register FIR against actor Siddique on charges of rape and criminal intimidation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Police register FIR against actor Siddique on charges of rape and criminal intimidation

The Hindu  

The Museum police in Thiruvananthapuram have registered a first information report after an aspiring woman actor accused veteran Malayalam actor and former general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists Siddique of allegedly raping her at a hotel in Thiruvananthapuram in 2016. On Monday, the Kochi police booked former Kerala Chalachitra Academy chairperson and noted director Ranjith on the …

Mohanlal resigns as AMMA president after heavy criticism; entire committee dissolved
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Mohanlal resigns as AMMA president after heavy criticism; entire committee dissolved

Hindustan Times  

Actor Mohanlal resigned as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. Hema Committee report and aftermath Heads began rolling in the Malayalam film world on Sunday in the aftermath of the Justice K Hema Committee's explosive findings of harassment and abuse of women professionals, leading to two high-profile resignations over allegations of sexual abuse. Amid mounting pressure on the …

Malayalam actor Siddique files police complaint against Revathy Sampath over sexual harassment allegations
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Malayalam actor Siddique files police complaint against Revathy Sampath over sexual harassment allegations

Hindustan Times  

Veteran Malayalam actor Siddique has lodged a complaint with Kerala police against actor Revathy Sampath after she accused him of sexual misconduct, officials said on Monday. Siddique lodges complaint on Revathy According to an official with Kerala Police, actor Siddique has lodged a complaint against actor Revathy, who had earlier accused him of sexual harassment. This comes after Revathy accused …

‘Mohanlal has lost his ability to respond’: Malayalam actor Shammy Thilakan amid sexual misconduct allegations
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Mohanlal has lost his ability to respond’: Malayalam actor Shammy Thilakan amid sexual misconduct allegations

Hindustan Times  

Malayalam actor and president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes, Mohanlal, has not released a statement in light of the recent Hema Committee report and sexual misconduct allegations on actor Siddique and filmmaker Ranjith. Shammy Thilakan on Mohanlal According to the publication, Shammy spoke to the press about recent events, stating that Mohanlal had “lost his ability to respond”. …

Actor-Kerala Minister KB Ganesh Kumar refrains from commenting on alleged sexual misconduct in Malayalam film industry
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Actor-Kerala Minister KB Ganesh Kumar refrains from commenting on alleged sexual misconduct in Malayalam film industry

The Hindu  

In the wake of renewed allegations of sexual misconduct within the Malayalam film industry, actor-turned-politician and Kerala's Minister for Transport, KB Ganesh Kumar, has refrained from commenting on the issue. He further added, “For the past 23 years, the media has been hunting me down, but there is no substance left in me for them to exploit.” The controversy arises …

Hema Committee report: SIT formed to probe sexual abuse in Malayalam filmdom
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hema Committee report: SIT formed to probe sexual abuse in Malayalam filmdom

The Hindu  

The Justice K. Hema committee’s report on the issues faced by women in the Malayalam film industry continued to rock the film world, as Sunday witnessed the exits of two high-profile men holding important positions. The government, under pressure by the Opposition and the film industry, set up a Special Investigation Team, including senior women police officers, to conduct a …

Kerala Govt Sets Up SIT To Look Into Allegations By Female Actors In Malayalam Cinema
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Govt Sets Up SIT To Look Into Allegations By Female Actors In Malayalam Cinema

News 18  

The Kerala government on Sunday decided to constitute a Special Investigative Team to probe the allegations raised by female actors in Malayalam cinema. Earlier in the day, Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith resigned as the chairman of Kerala Chalachitra Academy following allegations of misbehaviour levelled against him by a Bengali actor. Actor Siddique also resigned as the general secretary of the Association …

Malayalam director Ranjith resigns as Kerala Chalachitra Academy chief after Sreelekha’s ‘touching skin’ allegation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Malayalam director Ranjith resigns as Kerala Chalachitra Academy chief after Sreelekha’s ‘touching skin’ allegation

Live Mint  

Malayalam director Ranjith came under fire when Bengali actor Sreelekha Mitra levelled allegations of misbehavior at him. The director resigned from his post as the chairman of the state-run Kerala Chalachitra Academy on Sunday, by sending a voice note to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra has accused Malayalam film director and chairman of the Kerala Chalachitra …

Actor Siddique resigns as AMMA General Secretary over sexual assault allegations
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Actor Siddique resigns as AMMA General Secretary over sexual assault allegations

Op India  

On 24th August, Malayalam actor Siddique resigned from the post of General Secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists. The issue has sparked again following Justice Hema Committee’s report highlighted widespread cases of sexual misconduct in the Malayalam film industry. If that victim woman showed the courage to come in front of the society and detailed the trauma she …

Ranjith Quits as Kerala Chalachitra Academy Chairman; AMMA Gen Secy Siddique Resigns Amid Sexual Abuse Claims
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ranjith Quits as Kerala Chalachitra Academy Chairman; AMMA Gen Secy Siddique Resigns Amid Sexual Abuse Claims

News 18  

Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith resigned as chairman of the Kerala Chalachitra Academy on Sunday after Bengali actress Sreelekha Mitra accused him of misconduct. Meanwhile, veteran Malayalam actor Siddique, who is also the general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, has also resigned from his post, after being accused of sexual abuse. Background Sreelekha recently spoke to Asianet News when …

Malayalam Actor Siddique Resigns As AMMA General Secretary Amid Allegations Of Rape
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Malayalam Actor Siddique Resigns As AMMA General Secretary Amid Allegations Of Rape

ABP News  

Senior Malayalam actor Siddique resigned from his position as the general secretary of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes on Sunday, following serious allegations made by a fellow actor. What the actor said against Siddique The actor who made the allegations recounted her traumatic experience, saying, "I had big dreams when I entered the film industry. The Hema Committee Report …

Hema Committee report: Jagadish strikes a note at variance with AMMA general secretary on Hema committee findings
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Hema Committee report: Jagadish strikes a note at variance with AMMA general secretary on Hema committee findings

The Hindu  

Minutes after the press conference of Siddique, Association of Malayalam Movie Artists’ general secretary, concluded in Kochi on Friday, actor Jagadish, the organisation’s vice-president, met the media in Thiruvananthapuram and demanded a comprehensive investigation into the K. Hema Committee report. Though Mr. Jagadish maintained that he is on the same page with AMMA on the issue, many of his comments …

Day after actor Parvathy resigned from AMMA, 2 more members quit Kerala film body
2 years, 10 months ago

Day after actor Parvathy resigned from AMMA, 2 more members quit Kerala film body

Hindustan Times  

Thiruvananthapuram: A day after Malayalam actor Maala Parvathy resigned from the internal complaints committee of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists two more members quit on Tuesday protesting the organisation’s refusal to take strong action against producer Vijay Babu who is facing rape charges. Actors Swetha Menon and Kukku Parameswaran resigned from the ICC citing a soft approach towards Babu …

Rape charge against producer: Upset with AMMA’s response, Parvathy resigns from ICC
2 years, 10 months ago

Rape charge against producer: Upset with AMMA’s response, Parvathy resigns from ICC

Hindustan Times  

Malayalam actor Maala Parvathy on Monday resigned from the internal complaints committee of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists protesting against the organisation’s refusal to take action against producer Vijay Babu who is facing rape charges. AMMA vice president Maniyanpillai Raju said if a member opted out of the organisation in view of charges against him it cannot suspend him …

Actress Maala Parvathi Resigns from ICC of AMMA in Protest: 'No Action Taken Against Vijay Babu'
2 years, 10 months ago

Actress Maala Parvathi Resigns from ICC of AMMA in Protest: 'No Action Taken Against Vijay Babu'

News 18  

Actress Mala Parvathi has resigned from the Internal Complaints Committee of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists in protest after no action was taken on the complaint against Malayalam actor-producer Vijay Babu, who has been accused of raping a female actor. This comes a day after AMMA issued an official statement wherein it said that Vijay Babu had written a …

Actress Parvathy quits AMMA over its general secretary\'s misogynist remarks
4 years, 5 months ago

Actress Parvathy quits AMMA over its general secretary\'s misogynist remarks

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: After a brief hiatus, Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, the organisation of film actors in Kerala, is in news for all the wrong reasons. In the latest, noted actress Parvathy Thiruvothu has resigned from the Association which had faced serious allegations of misogyny over the stand it took on the actor assault case. Parvathy severed ties with A.M.M.A over …

Parvathy Thiruvothu quits AMMA over general secretary's 'can't bring back the dead' remark against ex-member
4 years, 5 months ago

Parvathy Thiruvothu quits AMMA over general secretary's 'can't bring back the dead' remark against ex-member

Firstpost  

Malayalam film actress Parvathy Thiruvothu on 12 October resigned from the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists over an alleged remark made in a media interview by its general secretary against a former woman member. Thiruvothu demanded the resignation of AMMA general secretary Edavela Babu from the association for allegedly making “utterly disgusting and mortifying remarks” against the woman member who …

Dileep releases copy of AMMA resignation letter, insists he wasn't expelled but stepped down on his own
6 years, 4 months ago

Dileep releases copy of AMMA resignation letter, insists he wasn't expelled but stepped down on his own

Firstpost  

A copy of Dileep’s resignation letter hinted that he was not asked by AMMA members resign, as claimed by president Mohanlal, but did so of his own accord. Just five days after Association of Malayalam Movie Artists president Mohanlal announced that actor Dileep’s resignation had been accepted by the body, a copy of Dileep’s letter hinted that he was not …

Dileep removed from AMMA, confirms chief Mohanlal
6 years, 4 months ago

Dileep removed from AMMA, confirms chief Mohanlal

India Today  

Actor Dileep, who is one of the accused in the Malayalam actress abduction case, has been removed from the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes. The film body's president Mohanal was under massive pressure for reinstating Dileep after taking oath as chief, earlier this year. Women in Cinema Collective had criticised AMMA's decision of reinstating Dileep. AMMA secretary and actor Siddique, …

Dileep's resignation from Association of Malayalam Movie Artists accepted, confirms president Mohanlal
6 years, 4 months ago

Dileep's resignation from Association of Malayalam Movie Artists accepted, confirms president Mohanlal

Firstpost  

Mohanlal said that the decision of accepting Dileep’s resignation from AMMA got delayed because they needed the permission from all members The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists president Mohanlal announced that Malayalam actor Dileep’s resignation had been accepted by the body during a press meet in Kochi on 19 October. Mohanlal, The News Minute informed, said in the press conference …

Kerala HC Issues Notice To AMMA On WCC Plea Seeking Redressal Mechanism To Deal With Sexual Harassment
6 years, 4 months ago

Kerala HC Issues Notice To AMMA On WCC Plea Seeking Redressal Mechanism To Deal With Sexual Harassment

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes, the state government and the Department of Women and Child Development on the petition moved by Women in Cinema Collective demanding the establishment of a grievance redressal mechanism in the AMMA to deal with cases of sexual harassment.A bench of Chief Justice Hrishikesh Roy. …

AMMA supports Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar's stance following #MeToo movement; criticises Siddique's statement
6 years, 4 months ago

AMMA supports Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar's stance following #MeToo movement; criticises Siddique's statement

Firstpost  

AMMA member Jagadeesh said that Siddique had called for a press meet without the permission of other members and now they ‘regret’ whatever was said Following actor Siddique’s recent press meet where he continued supporting Dileep, the Malayalam actor accused in a 2017 rape and abduction case, it seems other AMMA members have distanced themselves from Siddique. AMMA secretary Siddique, …

AMMA, led by Mohanlal, slams Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan for quitting films in wake of MeToo movement
6 years, 5 months ago

AMMA, led by Mohanlal, slams Akshay Kumar, Aamir Khan for quitting films in wake of MeToo movement

Firstpost  

AMMA secretary Siddique had said that the association will not take Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan’s decision to quit films as an example and deny Dileep job opportunities. In a press conference called by the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists secretary Siddique on Monday, the veteran actor criticised Akshay Kumar and Aamir Khan for walking out of projects based on …

AMMA-WCC meeting over Dileep and actress assault case ends on positive note
6 years, 7 months ago

AMMA-WCC meeting over Dileep and actress assault case ends on positive note

India Today  

A few months ago, the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes and president Mohanlal were criticised for reinstating Dileep, as he is one of the accused in the Malayalam actress abduction case. Revathy, Padmapriya and Parvathy from WCC called for a meeting with AMMA to discuss the latter's stance in the actress assault case. Revathy, Padmapriya and Parvathy, who called for …

Malayalam actor Siddique defends Dileep: Why is no one asking Shashi Tharoor to resign as MP?
6 years, 8 months ago

Malayalam actor Siddique defends Dileep: Why is no one asking Shashi Tharoor to resign as MP?

Firstpost  

Malayalam actor Siddique came out in defence of his friend Dileep and said that the media is ‘defaming him, having decided that he is guilty’ Actor Dileep and his alleged involvement in the Malayalam actress abduction and assault case has stirred a string of controversies and opened debates across film industries in the South. A lot was said and discussed …

Dileep-AMMA row timeline: How the controversy unfolded following actor's reinstatement by Mohanlal
6 years, 8 months ago

Dileep-AMMA row timeline: How the controversy unfolded following actor's reinstatement by Mohanlal

Firstpost  

A week after AMMA revoked the suspension of actor Dileep, as many as 14 actresses said they will not join the Kerala film body as it lacks any fairness. The 14 active members of the recently-formed Women in Cinema Collective took the decision even as superstar Mohanlal, who heads AMMA, said on Saturday that there was no vested interest in …

14 actors refuse to join AMMA, citing organisation’s support for Dileep
6 years, 8 months ago

14 actors refuse to join AMMA, citing organisation’s support for Dileep

Hindustan Times  

As many as 14 female actors on Sunday said they will not join the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists as it lacks any fairness, a week after the members of the association revoked the suspension of actor Dileep, accused of kidnapping an actor. The 14 active members of the recently-formed Women in Cinema Collective took the decision even as superstar …

Dileep returns to AMMA, Pawan Kalyan fans troll Renu Desai: Decoding sexism, hypocrisy in Malayalam, Telugu film industries
6 years, 8 months ago

Dileep returns to AMMA, Pawan Kalyan fans troll Renu Desai: Decoding sexism, hypocrisy in Malayalam, Telugu film industries

Firstpost  

Both Dileep and Pawan Kalyan show that the self-righteousness they espouse on screen is a fraud they play on the audience in the darkness of the theatres. This included then AMMA vice president and LDF MLA KB Ganesh Kumar who slammed the association’s decision to cancel Dileep’s membership. Producer Saji Nanthiyattu, vice president of the Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce, …

Four leading actresses resign from AMMA with regard to Dileep’s reinstatement.
6 years, 8 months ago

Four leading actresses resign from AMMA with regard to Dileep’s reinstatement.

India TV News  

Showing rage against reinstating actor Dileep in an actors association, four leading actresses, including the kidnap victim, resign from the Association of Malayalam Movie Actors. The victim in the kidnapping case noted in the post: "In the past when this star had thwarted to keep me away from films by denying opportunities to me, I did approach the organization, but …

Rima Kallingal, other members of Women in Cinema Collective resign from AMMA over Dileep's reinstatement
6 years, 8 months ago

Rima Kallingal, other members of Women in Cinema Collective resign from AMMA over Dileep's reinstatement

Firstpost  

The decision by AMMA to take Dileep back into their fold has prompted several core members of Women in Cinema Collective to resign from AMMA. The decision by the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes to take Dileep back into their fold has prompted several core members of the Women in Cinema Collective to resign from AMMA, according to a report …

Mohanlal replaces Innocent as new president of Association of Malayalam Movie Actors
6 years, 8 months ago

Mohanlal replaces Innocent as new president of Association of Malayalam Movie Actors

Firstpost  

Mohanlal’s election was a foregone conclusion as there was no other candidate when the last date of filing nominations closed early in June. Kochi: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal was on 24 June unanimously elected the new President of the Association of Malayalam Movie Actors, replacing Innocent, the hugely popular comedian and CPI-M backed Lok Sabha member from Chalakuddy, who was at …

Women in Cinema Collective slams Malayalam actors' body for reinstating Dileep
6 years, 8 months ago

Women in Cinema Collective slams Malayalam actors' body for reinstating Dileep

India Today  

The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists convened a meeting on June 24 to select their new president and also discussed the issue of reinstating actor Dileep into the AMMA. After one year, Dileep has been reinstated based on the response from the members of AMMA and it was also announced that Mohanlal was selected as the new president. WCC, an …

Dileep to return to Malayalam actors' body after being ousted for a year
6 years, 8 months ago

Dileep to return to Malayalam actors' body after being ousted for a year

India Today  

Popular Malayalam actor Dileep, who ran into controversy after being arrested for his alleged involvement in the Kerala actress assault case, is all set to make a strong comeback to the actors' body. The annual general body meeting of Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, which was held in Kochi on June 24, recommended the actor's return to the organisation. Dileep …

Kerala actress kidnap case: Superstar Dileep sent to two-day police custody
7 years, 8 months ago

Kerala actress kidnap case: Superstar Dileep sent to two-day police custody

India TV News  

A court here in Angamaly granted two-days police custody of actor Dileep in the case related to the to the abduction and assault of a popular Malayalam actress. Noted lawyer K Ramkumar, who appeared for Dileep, said the actor has been charged under Section 120 of IPC, but claimed he had been framed in the case. The Association of Malayalam …

Malayalam actress sexual assault: After arrest, Dileep removed as AMMA member
7 years, 8 months ago

Malayalam actress sexual assault: After arrest, Dileep removed as AMMA member

India TV News  

A popular Malayalam actress was kidnapped and molested in Kochi in February and now, popular face of the south film industry Dileep has been put behind the bars. AMMA executives took the decision at an emergency meeting at the house of superstar Mammootty.Mammootty told the media the new turn in the case and Dileep's arrest in the matter led the …

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