Shweta Menon quits Malayalam actors’ body AMMA; executive committee resigns at stormy meet

Shweta Menon and the entire executive committee of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) resigned following a tumultuous annual general meeting. The resignation follows internal disputes regarding financial transparency and allegations of an agenda to remove the leadership.
Why it matters
This event highlights significant internal governance and gender-related power struggles within the influential Malayalam film industry collective.
The executive committee of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) , headed by actor Shweta Menon , resigned on Sunday (June 21, 2026) at the culmination of an annual general body meeting of the film forum in Kochi that witnessed high drama.
The report provides a factual account of the resignations and the conflicting statements from the involved parties without taking a side.
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