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A detained councillor took his oath in jail, a first, after a court ruling on valid oath-taking procedures, prompting political debate.
A detained councillor will retake his oath in prison, following a High Court order upholding democratic principles, after his initial oath was declared invalid for adding unauthorised elements.
Councillor R Sugathan received interim bail to attend his repeat swearing-in on July 14, as ordered by the High Court, despite being detained under KAAPA. This is crucial for the BJP's majority.
The LDF will not support the UDF's no-confidence motion against the BJP-led Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, calling it a 'public farce' and accusing the UDF of being the BJP's 'B-team'.
LDF councillors protested Thiruvananthapuram Corporation for BJP councillor Sugathan's removal following his arrest under KAAPA, a day after BJP councillors retook their oath.
Kerala High Court ordered BJP councillors to retake oaths without additions, complying with the law and swearing in God's name.
However, former finance committee officials termed the revenue estimate unrealistic and questioned the projections.
The liquor ban will come into effect at 6 pm on March 2 and remain in force until 6 pm on March 3.
Kerala BJP representatives visited Parliament, where they met Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
The delegation, led by Mayor V V Rajesh, departed from Thampanoor railway station aboard the Kerala Express.
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