A female journalist has accused CPM leader Tanmay Bhattacharya of harassment during a recent interview

On Sunday afternoon, she went live on Facebook to share her allegations, claiming that during a morning interview, Tanmay sat on her lap. In a press conference later that evening, CPM leader Mohammad Selim condemned Tanmay’s actions and announced that he has been suspended from the party. Selim acknowledged the journalist’s distress and reiterated that the party does not condone such behavior, stating that the Internal Complaint Committee will take the next decision.