The Malayalam artists’ body AMMA is facing fresh turmoil after its first woman president, Shweta Menon, resigned along with her committee amid allegations of mismanagement and internal strife. Her resignation has sparked a wider debate over leadership, accountability and the functioning of the Malayalam film industry’s key association.Critics argue that patriarchal control continues within the body despite Shweta Menon’s leadership, raising renewed concerns over women’s safety, representation and workplace dignity in the industry. The crisis has put AMMA’s governance, internal reforms and credibility under intense scrutiny. n18oc_indian18oc_politicsn18oc_brass-tacksNews18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
Last Updated: June 24, 2026, 20:29 IST
