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Shine Needs Professional Help: FEFKA
The New Indian Express Kollam
|April 23, 2025
B. Unnikrishnan, the general secretary of the Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA), on Tuesday said the federation had spoken to actor Shine Tom Chacko, who is facing complaints of drug abuse and inappropriate behaviour with a co-star, and issued him a warning.
"We met Shine and discussed the issue. He needs to seek professional help to kick the habit. We cannot cooperate with such people," he said.
This story is from the April 23, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kollam.
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