Overview
- Cantonment police registered an FIR against BJP district president Karamana Jayan under BNS sections 223 and 285 and Kerala Police Act section 120(b).
- The corporation lodged complaints with the Cantonment, Museum and Thampanoor police stations after only partial compliance with its removal notice.
- Mayor V. V. Rajesh described the measures as routine under court-driven enforcement and noted that other parties have faced similar penalties.
- BJP leaders said most boards were removed and cited photos and videos as proof, while questioning whether enforcement was even-handed.
- The corporation plans to file an affidavit in the Kerala High Court detailing steps taken as police pursue the investigation.