Entertainment · Indian Cinema · 47 mins ago
Arjun Ashokan criticises social media caption about an iPhone
Malayalam actor Arjun Ashokan challenged a social media page over a caption about him at a public event.
The page, Indian Cinema Gallery, posted a video after the trailer launch of his film *Melcow Pondicherry*.
Its caption claimed he quietly picked up an iPhone worth Rs 3 lakh after it fell to the floor.
Ashokan objected to the wording, asking the page to have some shame.
The exchange took place in the comments section of the post.
Melcow Pondicherry opened in cinemas on November 13 as an adventure-comedy thriller about a group of friends.
The film also stars Balu Varghese and Althaf Salim, and Nikhil Mohan directed it.
Malayalam actor Arjun Ashokan criticised Indian Cinema Gallery for a social media caption about an iPhone.
The page’s caption claimed he quietly picked up a Rs 3 lakh iPhone after it fell to the floor.
Ashokan challenged the wording in the post’s comments, asking the page to have some shame.
The post featured a video of him at a public event following the trailer launch of his film Melcow Pondicherry.
The film was released in theatres on November 13, 2026.
- Who
- Malayalam actor Arjun Ashokan and the social media page Indian Cinema Gallery.
- What
- Ashokan criticised the page’s caption claiming he quietly picked up an iPhone after it fell.
- When
- After the trailer launch of Melcow Pondicherry; the article does not state the date of the post.
- Where
- In the comments section of Indian Cinema Gallery’s social media post. The event’s location is not stated.
- Why
- Ashokan objected to the caption’s wording. The article says the page used it to attract attention.
Indian Cinema Gallery
Arjun Ashokan
Caption
Indian Cinema Gallery
The page said Ashokan quietly picked up a Rs 3 lakh iPhone after it fell to the floor without anyone noticing.
Arjun Ashokan
Ashokan considered the caption absurd and challenged the page’s choice of words.
Melcow Pondicherry arrived in theatres.
Indian Cinema Gallery shared a video of Ashokan at a public event with a caption about an iPhone.
Ashokan questioned the caption in the comments.
- Actor
- Arjun Ashokan
- Social media page
- Indian Cinema Gallery
- Caption’s claimed phone value
- Rs 3 lakh
- Film
- Melcow Pondicherry
- Theatrical release
- November 13, 2026
What people are saying
What kind of captions are these… Have some shame?
Ashokan quietly picks up a Rs 3 lakh iPhone after it falls to the floor without anyone noticing.