Speaking in regards to the latest Irinjalakuda occasion, the Minister mentioned Mr. Gopi’s response to an aged lady who raised her grievance was “towards democratic norms and primary decency.”
“On one hand, he claims he isn’t just a Minister for this State however for your entire nation. Yet he conveniently forgets that he was elected as MP from Thrissur. It was the individuals of Thrissur who voted him to Parliament, and it’s his obligation to hearken to all their grievances — whether or not they voted for him or not. Every single citizen is his duty,” she mentioned.
The Minister accused the actor-turned-politician of carrying over his cinematic conceitedness into public life. “His remarks typically give the impression that he lives within the phantasm of a film character, not a public consultant. Just as scriptwriters as soon as gave him roles of feudal landlords, he now behaves as if he’s nonetheless enjoying such roles on the streets, testing individuals’s persistence,” she mentioned.
“Ordinary individuals strategy him with the identical respect and pleasure they as soon as confirmed to the movie star, however Mr. Gopi responds with traces that wound reasonably than consolation. This repeated behaviour is deeply problematic,” she mentioned.
Calling it a harmful mixture of political irresponsibility and cinematic delusion, the Minister urged the BJP management to intervene. “The get together should remind him that he’s not in entrance of the digicam however in a accountable place the place he’s duty-bound to patiently hearken to individuals’s hardships. It is the BJP’s duty to assist him come out of this false sense of grandeur,” she mentioned.
Published – September 20, 2025 08:33 pm IST
