UDF accuses Mayor’s office of involvement in removing candidate’s name

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The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) connected Friday accused the bureau unit of Thiruvananthapuram Mayor Arya Rajendran of being progressive successful the removal of the sanction of Vyshna Suresh, its campaigner successful the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, from the voters’ list. A video of their alleged engagement shows 2 officials collecting a written affidavit from the nonmigratory of a location that they person been staying determination for 2 years, though Ms. Suresh had noted it arsenic her ain residential address.

The Mayor’s bureau has not responded officially to the allegations. However, Corporation sources accidental that determination was nary illegality arsenic the Revenue Inspector of the ward and an bureau adjunct had gone to measure the claims made by the candidate. The video besides shows that different household was staying successful the code earlier claimed by the candidate. The candidate’s sanction was removed connected November 13, portion the sojourn showed successful the video took spot connected November 18, to measure the revised code claimed by the candidate, said the source.

The State Election Commission, which 2 days agone ordered the reinstating of Ms. Suresh’s sanction had noted that the petitioner’s EPIC card, driving licence, Aadhaar card, passport, and slope passbook each mentioned her arsenic a nonmigratory of TC No. 3/564, Sudha Bhavan, PRA 65, Muttada, arsenic she had failed to update the location number, which had since been changed to 18/2365.

Published - November 21, 2025 08:50 p.m. IST

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