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- Kerala mimicry artist Mahesh Kunjumon has alleged he faced cyber abuse after a clip from his stage performance in Ireland went viral on social media.
- During the show, he said the name "V D Satheesan" over the microphone while asking the LED wall operator to display a file with the leader's image, and some viewers accused him of showing disrespect to the Chief Minister.
- In a Facebook post, Kunjumon said he was only naming the file for technical purposes, that only a portion of the video was shared out of context, and he apologised if anyone was hurt.
- He also shared screenshots of abusive comments and urged people to express disagreements civilly, noting such messages can cause mental distress.
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- Whether Kunjumon files a formal complaint or police take action over the alleged cyber abuse
- Any response or statement from Chief Minister V D Satheesan's office on the controversy
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