The Maharashtra State Commission for Women directed Mumbai Police on Monday to take immediate action on actor Prajakta Mali's complaint alleging that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Suresh Dhas had made inappropriate remarks about her. According to news agency PTI, the commission also asked the cops to submit a factual report on its action.  

Mali lodged a complaint with the commission alleging that Dhas made inappropriate and defamatory remarks against her which impacted her personal and social life. She also alleged that defamatory content was circulated on social media after his remarks.