"Would Lose My Dignity": Malayalam Actor On Why She Filed #MeToo Complaint

Actor Sonia Malhar has spoken to the Special Investigation Team formed to look into the matter. The name of the person she accused, has, however, not been revealed.

Actor Sonia Malhar -- who filed a #MeToo complaint against a fellow actor amid a flood of complaints about longstanding sexual exploitation in Malayalam movie industry -- has told NDTV today that she has done it despite family pressure to "close all the things". "But I revealed the face of that hero, because otherwise it cause loss of my dignity also. If I close the case, that is not good for me," she added.

The actor has spoken to the Special Investigation Team formed to look into the matter. The name of the person she accused, has, however, not been revealed.

 "Maybe within two days I will reveal his name and discuss with my family and go through the cases like that," she said.