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V. Sivankutty urges Kerala government to address Thiruvananthapuram Corporation's administrative paralysis

V. Sivankutty, senior leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist), has called on Kerala government to tackle administrative paralysis in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. This situation stems from NDA's protection of councillor R. Sugathan, currently under judicial remand. As a result, essential civic services have come to a standstill, causing garbage to pile up and leaving pre-monsoon cleaning neglected in the city.

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Jul 5, 2026 · 1 min read · 1 views
V. Sivankutty urges Kerala government to address Thiruvananthapuram Corporation's administrative paralysis

Key Takeaways

  • V. Sivankutty claims Thiruvananthapuram Corporation is facing severe administrative paralysis, impacting governance in Kerala's state capital.
  • Councillor R. Sugathan is under judicial remand due to the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act.
  • Sanitation efforts in Thiruvananthapuram have halted, leading to garbage accumulation throughout the city.
  • Sivankutty alleges that official records, including councillor attendance registers, are being removed from the Corporation office.
  • No development or sanitation activities have taken place in Vazhottukonam ward for the past five months, causing hardship for residents.

V. Sivankutty,senior leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist) and ex-minister,urges Kerala government to act fast on Thiruvananthapuram Corporation. He says it's in severe administrative paralysis. Governance in state capital is suffering badly .

Crisis roots in NDA-led Corporation's shielding of Vazhottukonam ward councillor R. Sugathan . He's under judicial remand after arrest under KAAPA. These actions have stalled civic services,with garbage piling up as sanitation efforts halt .

Besides sanitation mess,Sivankutty highlighted lack of pre-monsoon cleaning and broken street lights. He raised alarm about claims that vital records,like councillor attendance books,are vanishing from Corporation office. He's calling for independent agency to probe these allegations.

Corporation's steering committee meetings reportedly stopped. Council meetings hard to convene. Sivankutty blames BJP councillors for stirring unrest,physically attacking Left Democratic Front and United Democratic Front members.

In Vazhottukonam ward,he noted no development or sanitation work in five months. Residents struggling. Situation needs urgent fix to bring back normalcy and governance…

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