Malayalam actress Parvathy Thiruvothu, who recently appeared in the film 'Thangalaan', has strongly reacted to veteran actor 's resignation as the president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) in the wake of the Justice Hema Committee report, which led to sexual harassment allegations faced by some members of the executive committee. She called the move ‘cowardly’ for not acknowledging the gravitas of the issue. ADVERTISEMENT What Parvathy said about Mohanlal’s resignation from AMMA In an interview with Mojo Story, said, "The first thought that I had when I heard the news about this collective resignation was, 'How cowardly.

How cowardly of them to step away from a position where they are now accountable to speak to media'. That was the immediate cop-out. Again the onus falls on us women to take the conversations and debates forward and all of it.

It would have been amazing if they had at least shown the intention to work with the government and stakeholders and figure a way out.” Parvathy asks why women have to bear the brunt time and again She continued, “This is the same executive committee that welcomed the prime accused in the 2017 sexual assault case back into its fold when the case was still going on. This is the same executive committee that claimed none of these things actually existed until the allegations against them came out.

Also, it was very careless of the government to make statements like, ‘If the women have complaints, they shou.