KOCHI: The annual general body meeting of AMMA (Association of Malayalam Movie Artists) held in Kochi on Sunday elected actor Siddique as the new general secretary, while actors Jagadish and R Jayan were chosen as vice-presidents. The tenure of the new office-bearers is from 2024 to 2027. Earlier, Actor Mohanlal was elected unopposed as the AMMA president for the third consecutive term. Actors Unni Mukundan and Baburaj have been elected the treasurer and joint secretary, respectively.
The new AMMA executive members are actors Kalabhavan Shajon, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Joy Mathew, Suresh Krishna, Tini Tom, Ananya, Vinu Mohan, Tovino Thomas, Sarayu Mohan and Anseeba. Actor Edavela Babu had earlier announced his decision to step down from the general secretary’s post, leading to an election. Actors Cuckoo Parameswaran and Unni Shivapal, along with Siddique, were vying for the general secretary’s post.