As the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act is raging across the nation, many including celebrities have come forward with their stand. The latest to this list of celebrities is actor Mammootty. His response came on Facebook with a message that we should uphold secular values as a nation. “We can forge ahead as a nation only when we rise above caste, creed, religion and other considerations. Anything against such a spirit of togetherness is to be discouraged”, Mammootty wrote on Facebook.

Many celebrities Malayalam cinema industry like Jayasurya, Tovino Thomas, Indrajith and Parvathy had earlier made their protest known through social media.