Actor Vaishnavi Dhanraj files complaint against family members for assault

Thane: Television actor Vaishnavi Dhanraj on Friday accused her close family members of abusing and assaulting her.

Dhanraj, who has acted in the TV show C.I.D. among others, also posted a video on social media, showing her injuries.

After she lodged a complaint with Kashimira police station in Thane district, police registered a non-cognisable case against her mother and brother, an official said.

In a non-cognisable case, police can not initiate investigation or make an arrest unless there is a court order to that effect.