BJP Councillor Sreelekha Claims Mayoral Post Assured Before Polls

• BJP's R. Sreelekha claimed she was assured consideration for Thiruvananthapuram Mayor before civic polls.
• Despite the assurance, V. V. Rajesh was chosen as Mayor after the elections.
• Sreelekha, a former DGP, initially rejected contesting local body elections thrice.
• She supports the party's decision and current Mayor V. V. Rajesh, focusing on Sasthamangalam ward development.
• Sreelekha stated she is not interested in contesting future elections, including Assembly polls.

Why It Matters: BJP Councillor R. Sreelekha revealed a pre-poll mayoral assurance but now supports the party's choice.