Police to investigate allegations of forgery of BJP councillor R.Sugathan’s signature in council attendance register

The Museum Police will investigate the Left Democratic Front (LDF)’s allegation that the signature of jailed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor R. Sugathan was forged in the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation council attendance register to falsely show his presence at meetings he actually missed while in hiding. The police are expected to look through the CCTV footage of the council meetings as well as the attendance registers. LDF Parliamentary party leader S.P. Deepak had submitted a letter and copies of relevant documents regarding this matter to the government and the District Police Chief on Sunday. United Democratic Front (UDF) Parliamentary party leader K.S.Sabarinadhan said on Monday that the Home Department had…