Thiruvananthapuram: P K Sasi MLA , accused of sexual assault,has been suspended from CPM for six months. Sasi has been suspended from the membership of the party. DYFI woman leader was the one who submitted complaint against P K Sasi.
Meanwhile, the enquiry commission has found out that P K Sasi had misbehaved over the phone and not directly assaulted the woman. A K Balan and P K Sreemathy were the members of the enquiry commission. P K Sreemathy rejected the allegation that the issue raised was because of the split within the party.
V S Achuthanandan had asked the party to take strict action against P K Sasi in this issue. P K Sasi took part actively in numerous programmes. Party’s days long pedestrial march, ‘Janamunnetta Jadha’ was headed by Sasi. Wide spread allegations were raised against Sasi’s active involvement in such programmes.