CPI(M) MLA U. Prathibha
Kerala’s Communist Social gathering of India (Marxist) (CPIM) MLA U. Prathibha has sparked controversy together with her remarks that the development of inviting stars who “barely put on garments” for inaugurations is on the rise within the state.
Talking at an occasion at Kayamkulam not too long ago, Ms. Prathibha stated, “When an actor comes with out carrying correct garments, folks flock to that program in giant numbers. We should always inform them to cease that. Are the folks of Kerala so lustful? They need to be Requested to come back dressed correctly. Don’t accuse me of being moralistic for saying this. It is nearly dressing decently. We stay in a rustic the place folks have the liberty to put on or to not put on garments,” the Kayamkulam MLA stated.
She additionally criticized a tv present hosted by a preferred actor, with out naming the programme.
“There’s a peeping-tom present being aired within the evenings in Kerala now. The present entails watching others secretly whereas they sleep and commenting on how tight their garments are. An immortal actor is internet hosting this present. What Democracy wants are usually not star kings, however actual human beings who work among the many folks and we should have the braveness to say that,” the MLA stated.
Printed – October 10, 2025 11:28 am IST