BJP wins Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, VV Rajesh elected mayor

BJP leader VV Rajesh (in black coat). PIC/X@AnoopKaippalli

BJP leader VV Rajesh was elected mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation on Friday after the saffron party won 50 of the 101 wards, marking its first-ever victory in a municipal corporation in Kerala. In the mayoral election on Friday, Rajesh secured 51 votes. He later took the oath as the mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation.

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