<p>A woman journalist in Assam has filed a complaint against a film producer and actor for allegedly assaulting and verbally abusing her, police said.</p>.<p>The scribe, associated with a local daily, told PTI on Sunday that she was on an assignment to cover a press conference by film producer Umashankar Jha and actor Uttam Singh to announce their Hindi film 'Seven Sisters and one brother', on Saturday.</p>.<p>She claimed the producer misbehaved with her when a few questions were asked related to the film, and then verbally abused the woman.</p>.<p>Later, she and a photo-journalist went up to the duo to question their behaviour, following which they pulled her hand and assaulted her, the woman added.</p>.<p>She filed a complaint at the All Womens' Police Station here.</p>.<p>A police officer said it has begun the process of interrogating the accused.</p>.<p>The Gauhati Press Club (GPC), in a statement, condemned the incident and urged the police to take immediate action.</p>.<p>GPC president Manoj Nath and general secretary Sanjoy Ray said the club will extend all help to the police in their investigation. </p>
<p>A woman journalist in Assam has filed a complaint against a film producer and actor for allegedly assaulting and verbally abusing her, police said.</p>.<p>The scribe, associated with a local daily, told PTI on Sunday that she was on an assignment to cover a press conference by film producer Umashankar Jha and actor Uttam Singh to announce their Hindi film 'Seven Sisters and one brother', on Saturday.</p>.<p>She claimed the producer misbehaved with her when a few questions were asked related to the film, and then verbally abused the woman.</p>.<p>Later, she and a photo-journalist went up to the duo to question their behaviour, following which they pulled her hand and assaulted her, the woman added.</p>.<p>She filed a complaint at the All Womens' Police Station here.</p>.<p>A police officer said it has begun the process of interrogating the accused.</p>.<p>The Gauhati Press Club (GPC), in a statement, condemned the incident and urged the police to take immediate action.</p>.<p>GPC president Manoj Nath and general secretary Sanjoy Ray said the club will extend all help to the police in their investigation. </p>