{"id":2081385,"date":"2025-10-10T08:38:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T08:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2081385"},"modified":"2025-10-10T08:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T08:38:21","slug":"kerala-mla-slams-half-dressed-film-stars-calls-society-sort-of-mad-for-celebrities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kerala-mla-slams-half-dressed-film-stars-calls-society-sort-of-mad-for-celebrities\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala MLA slams \u2018half-dressed\u2019 film stars, calls society \u2018sort of mad\u2019 for celebrities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"articleDetail_storyParagraphFigure__h0Fom\">\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY\">CPI(M) MLA U Prathibha on Wednesday spoke about what she described as the growing practice of inviting \u201chalf-dressed film stars for inaugurations,\u201d saying society has developed \u201ca sort of madness\u201d toward cinema celebrities.<\/p>\n<div class=\" \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/ht-img\/img\/2025\/10\/10\/550x309\/Screenshot_2025-10-10_010521_1760083560421_1760083565488.png\" alt=\"CPI(M) MLA U Prathibha (Social Media)\" title=\"CPI(M) MLA U Prathibha (Social Media)\" width=\"360\" height=\"202\"\/><\/div>\n<p>CPI(M) MLA U Prathibha (Social Media)<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY \">Addressing the closing ceremony of the 34th anniversary celebrations of the Eruva Nalanda Arts and Cultural Forum Library in Kayamkulam, she urged the public to promote modest dressing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">\u201cPeople are bringing half-dressed film stars for shop inaugurations. Our society seems to have developed a sort of madness towards cinema actors. I don\u2019t understand why this happens,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">She termed it as part of a \u201cnew culture,\u201d and the MLA remarked that people in Kerala seem excessively drawn to such trends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">\u201cWhen half-dressed film stars come for inaugurations, everyone rushes to see them. This needs to change. We should at least insist that they come decently dressed,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">Prathibha distinguished her comments from moral policing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">\u201cWhat I said is about decency in attire. We live in a country where everyone has the freedom to dress as they wish \u2014 to wear or not to wear certain clothes. We have no right to question that,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">However, she emphasized that there should be a sense of propriety in public gatherings and appearacnes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"articleDetail_content__LXgYY  0-0-0\">She also criticized the television reality shows, adding, \u201cNow there are evening activities where people secretly watch others and comment on how tight their clothes are.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hindustantimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CPI(M) MLA U Prathibha on Wednesday spoke about what she described as the growing practice of inviting \u201chalf-dressed film stars for inaugurations,\u201d saying society has developed \u201ca sort of madness\u201d toward cinema celebrities. 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