Overview

• Kashyap received a show-cause notice on May 25 over his conduct but failed to satisfy party leadership with his explanation.
• The video that surfaced on May 25 appears to show Kashyap in an objectionable situation with a female party worker inside the Gonda BJP office.
• The woman in the footage has defended Kashyap as a brother figure and accused rivals of circulating the clip to damage their reputations.
• BJP state general secretary Govind Narayan Shukla issued the expulsion letter acting on instructions from the state president.
• The move highlights the party’s insistence on strict internal discipline and the heightened risks political figures face under digital scrutiny.