Explained | Mohanlal’s ‘Usha Puja’ at Sabarimala temple for Mammootty’s health sparks row, here’s WHY

Mohanlal’s Sabarimala puja for Mammootty triggers controversy

Kerala: Malayalam film stars Mohanlal and Mammootty are known for their strong friendship. Their friendship has sparked a big discussion onlineafter Mohanlal prayed at the Sabarimala temple for Mammootty’s good health. Lalettan At #Sabarimala ❤️ #Mohanlal @Mohanlal pic.twitter.com/jf3gux7Cl1— Unni Rajendran (@unnirajendran_) March 18, 2025 Why Did the Problem Start? The problem began when a receipt from the temple showed that Mohanlal had praye…

Explained | Mohanlal’s ‘Usha Puja’ at Sabarimala temple for Mammootty’s health sparks row, here’s WHY

Mohanlal visited Sabarimala on 18 March before the release of his Prithviraj Sukumaran directorial L2: Empuraan on 27 March.

'Pray Only To Allah': Mohanlal's Sabarimala Puja For Mammootty Sparks Row

A controversy has erupted after superstar Mohanlal offered prayers at Sabarimala for Malayalam star Mammootty earlier this month, with critics pointing out the latter is a Muslim and he must apologise if the 'puja' was done at his instance. Clarifying his stand, Mohanlal has said that prayers are personal and the puja was held after reports emerged that the actor was unwell. Mohanlal, who has been promoting his upcoming movie 'L2: Empuraan', had…

‘Only Allah for muslims’: Mohanlal’s Sabarimala pooja sparks criticism

New Delhi: Actor Mohanlal is embroiled in a controversy following his recent visit to Sabarimala to pray for Mammootty’s health. While this is a kind gesture, there has been criticism against the actor for visiting a Hindu religious site despite Mammootty being a Muslim. When this news went viral, the public went into a frenzy, asking Mammootty to apologise. Amid this, Mohanlal also addressed the controversy and said that there was nothing wrong…

Kerala's 'Secular' Leftists Display Religious Intolerance Over Mohanlal’s Prayer To Sabarimala Ayyappan For Mammootty’s Health - The Commune

In Kerala, so-called secularists seem unable to tolerate genuine camaraderie between Hindus and Muslims. The moment such bonds are displayed, they rush to criticize, spread negativity, and retreat to their usual divisive stance—one that sustains their ideology and relevance by maintaining strict religious boundaries. A recent example of this was Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, a staunch Sanatani, visiting the Sabarimala Ayyappan temple, where he c…

Here's Why Mohanlal’s Sabarimala Puja For Mammootty Triggers Religious Debate

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal’s prayers at Sabarimala temple for fellow actor Mammootty have sparked a heated debate, with critics questioning the act on religious grounds. Mohanlal, who visited the Sabarimala temple on March 18 while promoting his upcoming film L2: Empuraan, reportedly included Mammootty’s name in the Usha Puja, sparking a controversy. A receipt from the Devaswom office, listing Mammootty’s birth name, Muhammed Kutty, and his bi…