Bengaluru, August 18: In a major embarrassment to the Congress, A Karnataka Congress leader has appeared in a controversy after he was caught on camera touching a woman leader inappropriately, during Independence day function in Karnataka's Madikeri.
T P Ramesh was caught on camera attempting to hold MLC Veena Achaiah's hand during the event.
A video that is now going viral shows the Ramesh trying to hold on to Veena's hand in full public view
"We are from the same region and I consider Veena as my sister. The video is being shared to defame me," Ramesh said.