Chandigarh, May 14 -- Former cricketer Yograj Singh, father of ex-India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh, has landed in controversy after a dialogue from a recently released web series triggered objections over alleged derogatory remarks against women.

The Punjab State Women Commission on Thursday issued a notice to Yograj Singh and sought an inquiry into the matter through a senior officer of the Punjab Police Headquarters after a video clip from the Hindi web series "Lukkhe" went viral on social media.

The controversy erupted after two Chandigarh-based advocates submitted a complaint to the Senior Superintendent of Police, alleging that objectionable language had been used against women in the series. The complaint was filed by District Bar Ass...