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Thiruvananthapuram: A woman film personality filed a complaint against a film director alleging misconduct in Thiruvananthapuram.
The city police will be registering a case and investigating the matter.
Police sources said that the complainant alleged that the director misbehaved with her insulting womanhood during the screening of a film at a hotel in the city.
The woman gave the petition to the Chief Minister, and the Chief Minister's office forwarded it to the police for necessary action.
The city police is learnt to have carried out a preliminary investigation and decided to register a case for a detailed investigation.
Incidentally, the issue came out on the day when popular actor Dileep was acquitted from conspiracy charges in the abduction and sexual assault of a south Indian actress in Kochi.