Kasabian’s statement on Tom Meighan’s departure branded ‘disappointing’ by Women’s Aid: ‘There is no excuse for abuse’
metro.co.ukafter he pleaded guilty to assaulting his ex-fiancée.Announcing the lead vocalist’s departure, Kasabian said in a statement that it was down to ‘personal reasons that have affected his behaviour.’A day later, Meighan pleaded guilty to assaulting his former fiancée, Vikki Ager.Women’s Aid wrote on Twitter: ‘Disappointing to see @KasabianHQ say the reason their lead singer was leaving the band was due to ‘personal reasons that affected his behaviour’. ‘Today he pleaded guilty to assaulting his former fiancée in front of a child.
There is no excuse for abuse.’Kasabian’s statement read: ‘Kasabian have announced today that Tom Meighan is stepping down from the band by mutual consent. ‘Tom has struggled with personal issues that have affected his.
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