Parvathy, Malavika Mohanan trend '#BringBackShailajaTeacher' after release of cabinet list

With the win of Kerala's CPI(M) in the 2021 State Assembly Elections, the list of new Kerala cabinet members was released on Tuesday. The list was created by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and it came as a shock for many that the name of former Health Minister KK Shailaja alias Shailaja Teacher was not listed. After which, celebrities like Parvathy, Malavika Mohanan and others went on to trend #BringBackShailajaTeacher on Twitter. Check it out. 

Parvathy, Malavika Mohanan trend #BringBackShailajaTeacher on Twitter

The former Health Minister has been applauded for her work throughout the pandemic. She also contested from the Mattanur constituency and won by a huge margin of over 60,000 votes. The omission of her name from the Kerela Cabinet list pushed the actors to create a digital protest and trend the hashtag. Actor Parvathy took to her Twitter account to share the picture of the KK Shailaja and wrote that she deserves to be in the cabinet. 

On the other hand, Malavika Mohanan also took to her Twitter account and wrote that one of the best health ministers that the state had was removed from the list. Furthermore, she questioned Pinarayi Vijayan's decision. Read the tweet here. 

Another actor Anupama Parameswaran shared a digital art of the KK Shailaja on her Twitter account. She just added the hashtag #BringBackShailajaTeacher while sharing the post. Check it out. 

Parvathy urges for a virtual swearing-in ceremony for Kerala CM 

Parvathy also took to Twitter to oppose the Kerala state government's move of inviting 500 people to the Kerala Chief Minister's oath ceremony, which is scheduled to take place the day after tomorrow, on May 20. The actor stated that it is shocking that such a huge crowd is deemed okay for the ceremony amidst such grim times in the country. She expressed her concern in a three-part tweet. The Charlie actor started by saying that the state government has done incredible work during the ongoing pandemic and provided aid to frontline workers amidst such grim times, which is why it is shocking to see them going ahead with such a huge crowd at the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet. 

IMAGE: Parvathy's Instagram/Malavika Mohanan's Instagram