#RIPSushantSinghRajput: Aashiq Abu shares a thought-provoking post on the importance of seeking help if depressed

Mental health

has become a heated discussion after Bollywood actor Sushanth Singh Rajput’s demise. Celebs and netizens in India are emphasizing the importance of taking care of mental health, especially during this time of uncertainty. Mollywood filmmaker Aashiq Abu has shared a thought-provoking post regarding the same. His latest social media post points out the importance of seeking the help of professionals if depressed. Aashiq Abu quoted a scene from Madhu C Naryanan’s directorial ‘

Kumbalangi

Nights’, where the lead character Saji (Soubin Shahir) is depressed and lacks motivation in life. Saji approaches a psychologist, tells his story, and flushes out his trauma. The scene where Saji screams out his heart earned praise, but the scene also stands important in today’s scenario.

Aashiq Abu has shared a post that reads, “Saji was depressed. Saji needed help. Saji requested help without thinking twice. Be like Saji.”

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Aashiq Abu is one of the talented young filmmakers present in M-Town. He marked his debut in direction with ‘Daddy Cool’, starring Mammootty. Aashiq Abu grabbed the attention of the audience with his second directorial ‘Salt ‘N’ Pepper’. His third directorial venture, ‘22 Female Kottayam’ was a breakthrough in his career. The movie was critically acclaimed and was remade in other languages. Aashiq Abu’s recent directorial was ‘Virus’, a medical thriller. The movie that portrayed the gloomy days of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala in 2018, earned pan-India attention. As per sources, Aashiq Abu will be directing Shah Rukh Khan in his next.

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