A woman Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) leader has accused CPI(M) MLA P K Sasi of trying to sexually abuse her following which the party has initiated a probe into the allegation.
CPI(M) General Secretary, Sitaram Yechury, told reporters in New Delhi Tuesday that he had received the complaint. “Yes, I have received the complaint yesterday and it has been forwarded to the Kerala unit. They have started enquiry proceedings into it. That is our usual practice,” he said.
The woman lodged a complaint with the party’s national leadership. As per PTI reports, the DYFI leader has filed the complaint alleging the Shornur MLA tried to sexually abuse her at the party office at Manarcaud in Palakkad.