Woman MLA folded hands, yet Congress leaders did not back down! Cherian Philip’s shameful behavior went viral- VIDEO

Cherian Philip Viral Video: Whether a woman is an office worker or an MLA, she has to face difficulties every moment of her life. Recently, a video of the State Congress Committee headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is becoming increasingly viral on social media. In this video, a senior leader was seen forcibly trying to hug the woman MLA.

The legislature party meeting was organized at the Congress state headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram. During this, a senior leader Cherian Philip tried to hug newly elected MLA Bindu Krishna without any permission. The leader made the woman MLA so uncomfortable, this can be clearly seen in the video.

Video went viral on social media

The newly elected woman MLA was meeting everyone and shaking hands. In such a situation, this action of leader Cherian Philip forced him to feel embarrassed. This incident attracted everyone’s attention. All the journalists present there also saw this scene and within no time the video started going viral on social media.

A video from the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram has gone viral after Cherian Philip allegedly attempted to hug newly elected Kollam MLA Adv. Bindu Krishna despite her apparent reluctance during a legislative party meeting.

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Actually, in the viral video, Bindu Krishna reached the venue. She met members of the media before going to Cherian Philip. Initially it appeared that he had extended his hand to shake hands. But, Cherian Philip reportedly moved forward to hug her. When Bindu Krishna was seen stepping back, he was once again seen trying to hug her. After this Bindu Krishna folded her hands and moved ahead.

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Strong reaction on social media

This incident has evoked sharp reactions on social media. On this video, many users said that Cherian Philip had done similar acts with many women leaders before also. So some even advised to raise hands against anyone who tries to hug forcibly. So one user said that if a leader can do this kind of thing with a woman MLA, then what will happen to the common women.

At present, no official statement has come out yet in this matter. The video continues to garner strong reactions online, with people demanding more sensitivity and respect for personal space in public interactions.