Telangana State Commission for Women Chairperson Nerella Sharada has called on the film industry to refrain from depicting women in a derogatory manner, especially in dance sequences, and has cautioned against any portrayal that degrades women. Sharada stressed the importance of filmmakers taking responsibility for their content, considering the substantial impact they have on society. The commission is actively engaging with social organizations to gather feedback on this matter. Sharada’s appeal underscores the need for a more respectful and sensitive portrayal of women in Indian cinema, reflecting a broader societal shift towards gender equality and empowerment.