Actor Hareesh Perady harshly criticized the fire in the Brahmapuram waste plant. In a Facebook post, he said the real waste should be effectively managed in the elections and until it is not, people will have to live inhaling this toxic smoke.

His post said
‘The real waste should be effectively managed in the elections... if not, we will have to inhale this toxic fumes forever. He cautioned the public to be careful.’