Mohanlal refuses to contest if elections held for AMMA, to be president once more after resigning throughout Hema Committee


Jun 22, 2025 04:51 PM IST

A normal physique assembly by AMMA is being held in Kochi on Sunday. The advert hoc committee is reportedly pushing for Mohanlal to be president once more. 

The Affiliation of Malayalam Film Artists (AMMA) is holding a normal physique assembly on Sunday. In keeping with an Asianet report, Mohanlal, who was the president of AMMA, refused to contest if elections have been held to fill positions, even because the advert hoc committee is pushing for him to proceed his time period.

Mohanlal stepped down as president of AMMA after the discharge of Hema Committee report final 12 months. (PTI)

Mohanlal more likely to proceed as AMMA president

A normal physique assembly is being held in Kochi on Sunday to determine the affiliation’s destiny. This comes after Mohanlal reportedly advised the affiliation he wouldn’t contest in the event that they held recent elections to fill the posts. Within the final normal physique assembly held on 31 Might, the advert hoc committee had pushed for Mohanlal to proceed his time period as president. 

An advert hoc physique with Mohanlal on the helm was constituted to handle the affiliation’s affairs. The report states that it’s doubtless that no elections will probably be held and that the committee will proceed with out voting. Mohanlal will proceed as president; he had resigned in August final 12 months within the aftermath of the Hema Committee report. The governing physique was dissolved after his resignation. 

Siddique, who was the final secretary, resigned after he was accused of sexual assault by a number of ladies. Unni Mukundan stepped down as treasurer in January this 12 months, citing work commitments and psychological well being. The report states that Baburaj will now almost certainly be the final secretary, and one other star will exchange Unni as treasurer. 

The Hema Committee report

A redacted model of the Hema Committee report was revealed final 12 months, which rocked the Malayalam movie business. It detailed sexual, bodily and psychological abuse confronted by ladies within the movie business, aside from exploitation of these in susceptible positions at massive. 

Earlier this month, Parvathy Thiruvothu referred to as out the Kerala authorities for not implementing any steps to make the movie business a secure area to work. She wrote, “Now can we deal with the ACTUAL motive this committee was shaped? Placing insurance policies in place to assist make laws within the business? What is occurring with that? No rush, eh? It’s solely been 5 and a half years because the report was submitted.”

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