In the wake of yesterday's announcement of the State Film Awards, the movie "Malikappuram" has stirred significant debate on social media after it failed to secure any awards despite winning over the hearts of numerous audiences. One notable omission that has sparked outrage is the absence of Devananda, a highly praised child actor in the film from the winners' list.

Despite the controversies, Devananda displayed reacted by extending congratulations to Tanmaya Sol, the child actor who was ultimately chosen as the Best Child Artist. Devananda acknowledged that while there were numerous talented contestants only one could receive the prestigious. She wished the awardee the very best. Devananda also expressed her heartfelt joy at Mammootty's achievement.

Thanmaya Sol bagged the award for her performance in the movie ‘Vazhakk’ directed by Sanalkumar Sasidharan. She acted in the movie when she was in fifth standard.