India, March 17 -- Bollywood actress and BJP MP Hema Malini courted controversy for visiting the Jagannath Temple in Puri as a complaint has been lodged terming her entry as 'illegal'.

Shree Jagannath Sena, a local outfit in Puri, filed a complaint at the Singhadawar Police Station alleging Mathura Lok Sabha Member Hema Malini of hurting sentiments of Hindu by visiting Srimandir being married to actor Dharmendra as per Muslim tradition.

As per the complaint, Hema Malini and Dharmendra tied the knot on August 21, 1979 in Mumbai. Their Nikah (marriage) was solemnised by Moulana Kazi Abdulah Faizabadi for mahr Rs 1.11 lakh as per Muslim law.

As Dharmendra was already married to Prakash Kaur and father of four children, the Bollywood c...