Thiruvananthapuram Corporation in turmoil as BJP faces majority loss and CPI(M) councillor is hit by bribe probeThe ruling BJP is on the verge of losing its majority while the opposition CPI(M) faces an internal investigation into a ₹10 lakh bribe allegation against a councillor.4 October 2026
Former DGP R Sreelekha resigns as Thiruvananthapuram councillor, putting BJP majority at riskThe former top cop has submitted her resignation, threatening the ruling alliance's precarious hold on Kerala's capital city corporation.3 October 2026
