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Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader Gopalakrishnan's residence sparks criticism

Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader Gopalakrishnan's residence sparks criticism

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Mammootty faced backlash after visiting a BJP leader’s home for his daughter’s wedding, with videos of the visit circulating on social media quickly drawing widespread criticism and online attacks against the actor.

AI-generated overview from 2 outlets. It summarises their reporting and adds no reporting of its own.

What each side is saying

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  • left · 4 outlets

    The cyber attacks started after visuals of the actor being received by Mr. Gopalakrishnan and his family members appeared online

    — The Hindu

  • center · 3 outlets

    Veteran actor Mammootty's visit to a BJP leader's house in this district has attracted online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, with the saffron party leader hitting out at such attacks. BJP state vice-president B Gopalakrishnan on Monday condemned the online attacks on Mammootty for…

    — The New Indian Express

  • right · 1 outlet

    Malayalam superstar Mammootty faces cyber backlash after attending BJP leader's daughter's wedding

    — India Today

RSS excerpt

Veteran actor Mammootty's visit to a BJP leader's house in this district has attracted online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, with the saffron party leader hitting out at such attacks. BJP state vice-president B Gopalakrishnan on Monday condemned the online attacks on Mammootty for…

Coverage arrived over 6 hours — first from Mathrubhumi English, latest from Deccan Chronicle.

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Left / Center-Left 4 (50%)
Center 3 (37%)
Center-Right / Right 1 (13%)
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  1. 1 hour later
  2. The South First Center-Left The South First

    ‘Friendship above politics’: BJP leader Gopalakrishnan defends Mammootty amid online attacks

    Gopalakrishnan also spoke about his personal relationships with Mammootty and actor Mohanlal, clarifying that the latter could not attend the wedding as he was out of town. The post ‘Friendship above politics’: BJP leader Gopalakrishnan defends Mammootty amid online attacks appeared first on The…

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  5. Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

    Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader's residence sparks criticism; saffron party leader hits out

    Thrissur: Top actor Mammootty's visit to a BJP leader's house in this district has attracted online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, with the saffron party leader hitting out at such attacks. BJP state vice-president B Gopalakrishnan on Monday condemned the online attacks on Mammootty for…

  6. 1 hour later
  7. The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd. Current article

    Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader Gopalakrishnan's residence sparks criticism

    Veteran actor Mammootty's visit to a BJP leader's house in this district has attracted online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, with the saffron party leader hitting out at such attacks. BJP state vice-president B Gopalakrishnan on Monday condemned the online attacks on Mammootty for…

  8. 31 minutes later
  9. DT Next Center Daily Thanthi Group

    Actor Mammootty's visit to BJP leader's residence sparks criticism; saffron party leader hits out

    THRISSUR: Top actor Mammootty's visit to a BJP leader's house in this district has attracted online criticism, apparently from Left supporters, with the saffron party leader hitting out at such attacks. BJP state vice-president B Gopalakrishnan on Monday condemned the online attacks on Mammootty for…

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