BJP Councillor Sreelekha Claims Mayoral Post Assured Before Polls

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News18•05-01-2026, 23:16
BJP Councillor Sreelekha Claims Mayoral Post Assured Before Polls
- •BJP's R. Sreelekha claimed she was assured consideration for Thiruvananthapuram Mayor before civic polls.
- •Despite the assurance, V. V. Rajesh was chosen as Mayor after the elections.
- •Sreelekha, a former DGP, initially rejected contesting local body elections thrice.
- •She supports the party's decision and current Mayor V. V. Rajesh, focusing on Sasthamangalam ward development.
- •Sreelekha stated she is not interested in contesting future elections, including Assembly polls.
Why It Matters: BJP Councillor R. Sreelekha revealed a pre-poll mayoral assurance but now supports the party's choice.
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