Mimicry star Kottayam Nazeer has come forward commenting on the plagiarism allegations raised against him in connection with his new short film ‘Kuttichan’. Director Sudevan Peringode had come forward with the accusation that Nazeer has copied from his film ‘Akatho Puratho’. Sudevan had raised this allegation in his Facebook post.

However, Kottayam Nazeer has come forward denying the allegations. “I have bit watched Sudevan’s movie. I will respond after watching it. How can I respond without watching it?”, asked Kottayam Nazeer. “Anyone can write anything. However, I have the responsibility to check whether it is true”, he added. ‘Kuttichan’ is 14 minutes long and stars Jafar Idukki in the lead role.

Meantime, director Dr.Biju had come forward supporting Sudevan. “Many mainstream filmmakers are copying parts of parallel cinema. People are celebrating plagiarism nowadays”, said Dr.Biju.