Actors condemn grievance lodged towards Shwetha Menon

A piece of the actors within the Malayalam movie trade has come out towards the primary info report (FIR) registered towards actor Shwetha Menon below Section 67 A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 on expenses of constructing monetary features by way of her roles in motion pictures having alleged vulgar and obscene content material.

Actor Maala Parvathi stated in a social media submit that she suspected a conspiracy behind the grievance lodged by a local of Ernakulam as Shwetha is contesting the election to the submit of president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA).

The FIR was lodged by the Ernakulam Central police based mostly on a directive issued by the First Class Judicial Magistrate, Ernakulam, on Wednesday (August 6, 2025).

She alleged that it “could also be a handiwork of anyone whose want to head the organisation had didn’t materialise. Such a conspiracy was plotted towards actor Kukku Parameswaran, who’s contesting for the submit of common secretary,” she stated.

Nonsense, says Devan

Senior actor Devan, who’s contesting for the submit of president of AMMA, termed the grievance as “nonsense and filed with an ulterior motive.”

“It is not going to stand the check of legislation. We could have variations inside, however no member of the actors’ physique will assist such a baseless allegation,” he stated.

Actor Raveendran, who’s contesting for the submit of common secretary, stated the affiliation would collectively oppose any transfer to defame members on the idea of such baseless allegations. An inquiry must be finished on how this grievance had emerged because it was finished with a malicious intent, he stated.