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AMMA AGM Likely to Retain Mohanlal-Led Ad-Hoc Committee

Delegates will review legal guidance alongside proposals to fill leadership gaps following high-profile resignations

Mohanlal stepped down as president of AMMA after the release of Hema Committee report last year.

Overview

  • AMMA’s annual general meeting on June 22 will decide whether to continue the ad-hoc committee formed after last year’s Hema Committee report.
  • The interim panel was established following revelations of sexual, physical and mental abuse faced by women in the Malayalam film industry.
  • Mohanlal, who stepped down as AMMA president after the report, has led the ad-hoc body and declined to contest if fresh elections are held.
  • General secretary Siddique resigned after facing sexual assault accusations, and treasurer Unni Mukundan stepped down citing personal commitments and mental health concerns.
  • Delegates will consider legal experts’ advice before approving potential promotions, including elevating joint secretary Baburaj to general secretary.