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Mohanlal and 17 AMMA Leaders Resign Amid Hema Report's Sexual Harassment Allegations

Aug 27, 2024, 09:44 AM

The Malayalam film industry is facing a significant crisis as the entire governing body of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), led by actor Mohanlal, has resigned. This mass resignation includes all 17 executive committee members and follows the release of the Hema Committee Report, which disclosed shocking details of sexual harassment allegations against some members of the association. The resignations are seen as a response to the growing #MeToo movement within the industry, highlighting the challenges faced by women in the Malayalam cinema sector.