Kerala HC allows BJP councillor R. Sugathan to take oath in Viyyur jail
The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation councillor is under a six-month preventive detention under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act. He was among the 20 BJP councillors who had been directed by the High Court to retake their oaths following procedure violations. 19 councillors retook their oaths
· 7/13/2026, 3:00:35 PM· 2 min read

The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation councillor is under a six-month preventive detention under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act. He was among the 20 BJP councillors who had been directed by the High Court to retake their oaths following procedure violations. 19 councillors retook their oaths
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