Political tensions escalated in the State capital on Wednesday following the arrest of BJP councillor R. Sugathan under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act (KAAPA).

BJP councillor R. Sugathan arrested after evading law for over a month linked to temple clash in Thiruvananthapuram.

Sugathan, BJP councillor of the Vazhottukonam ward, is facing preventive detention under KAAPA following the Kerala HC denial of anticipatory bail. | India News