Case registered against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor, BJP councillor over signature forgery

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8 (UNI) Police have registered a case against Thiruvananthapuram Mayor V V Rajesh, BJP councillor R Sugathan and the Corporation Secretary over an allegation that Sugathan's signature was fraudulently entered in the Corporation council attendance register. The Museum Police registered the case based on a complaint submitted by CPI(M) councillor and LDF Parliamentary Party leader S P Deepak, police said. The FIR alleges that the accused conspired to record Sugathan's presence in council meetings held on February 26, March 11 and April 27 by entering his purported signature in the attendance register, although he was not present at…