Reacting to the court verdict in the actress assault case, actor Asif Ali said that he stands firmly with the survivor and that he respects the judgement .

“I accept the court’s verdict. If I comment on the judgement, it will amount to contempt of court. My stand has always been that the survivor must get justice — not that someone in particular must be punished. Everyone whom the court deemed punishable has been punished. I continue to stand with the survivor,” Asif Ali said. He was speaking to the media while arriving to cast his vote in the local body elections.

Asif Ali also responded to questions about whether actor Dileep should be reinstated in film organisations. Asif Ali said if Dileep was removed when he was facing allegations, then organisations should handle the current ver

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