BJP loses majority in Thiruvananthapuram corporation after councillor resigns
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Former DGP R. Sreelekha resigned from the Thiruvananthapuram corporation on September 30, reducing BJP’s seats to 49 of 101.
- BJP’s majority in the 101‑member corporation is now threatened.
- The resignation was announced via a letter to the mayor, but the corporation secretary reportedly did not receive it.
- BJP will need support from an independent councillor to continue governing.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 100% left, 0% center, 0% right.
How each side framed it
BJP faces fresh majority challenge in Thiruvananthapuram civic body as Sreelekha quits
Timeline
First reported by The Federal on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Federal, The Hindu