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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
Last Updated : Dec 16 2019 | 8:25 PM IST

: Malayalam actors have come out against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act and the police action on the students of Jamia Millia Islamia university in Delhi.

Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran shared the images of Jamia students and said "Revolution is homegrown. Always. #Rise", while his brother Indrajit, who is also a star, shared a post saying "Uprising home made. Long live secularism".

Popular actor Parvathy Thirovothu in her Twitter handle shared on Monday the videos of Jamia and Aligarh universities where police are seen firing at the students with the caption "Jamia and Aligarh.... terrorism".

When the internet was shut down in the north eastern states after the Rajya Sabha passed the CAA, Parvathy had tweeted "shiver through the spine.

Oh we cannot be letting this happen! Oh No.

", the "Take Off" and "Uyare" star said.

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Another actor Tovino Thomas in an Instagram Post said: "The more they try to repress, the higher the uprising will be. The hashtags, campaigns and anxiety will all take a final form into an absolute outbreak. Thats what history narrates".

Kunchacko Boban took to Facebook to come out in support of the Jamia students.

In the post, the actor said " This pointed finger is enough to unite all the children of India. Stay true to the Constitution. Stay as the true daughter and son of India.

Jaihind."
Nobody forced us into believing that unity in diversity was the most significant aspect of Indian identity, it just sank into our blood and breath...."

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First Published: Dec 16 2019 | 8:25 PM IST

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