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Having just googled it it sounds a bit more than he was just dropped
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/oct/04/jas-athwal-labour-councillor-tells-of-darkest-time-in-suspension-row
Yup, Athwal was dropped at the last minute as it seemed that Tarry had a high-profile backer in the PLP. Now that he’s out of favour with the current Blairite leadership they’re looking to shoehorn Athwal back in cos he’s a nice friendly red Tory.