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Case filed against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor, BJP councillor Sugathan over forged signature

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Case filed against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor, BJP councillor Sugathan over forged signature
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Mayor V.V. Rajesh
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A case has been registered against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V.V. Rajesh, the Corporation secretary and a BJP councillor over an alleged forged signature, the police said on Thursday (October 8, 2026).

The case was registered at the Museum police station against Mr. Rajesh, councillor K. Sugathan and the Corporation Secretary following a complaint lodged by CPI(M) councillor S P Deepak on Wednesday night.

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According to the police, Mr. Sugathan was detained under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act (KAAPA) after allegedly being involved in multiple criminal cases.

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