New Delhi, July 22 -- Kristin Cabot, the Chief People Officer at US-based data science company Astronomer, is at the centre of a viral scandal involving the company's now-former CEO Andy Byron, but she has not yet been sacked from her role, despite growing public pressure. According to a New York Post report, legal experts suggest that firing her might not be as straightforward as it seems.

The controversy erupted after Coldplay frontman Chris Martin called out Cabot and Byron from the stage at a recent concert at Gillette Stadium, Boston, with the duo allegedly caught "canoodling" on the jumbotron. The moment went viral online and led to Byron's swift resignation. Cabot, however, has only been placed on leave while an internal investiga...