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The Vanchiyoor police in Thiruvananthapuram, India, have registered three cases related to a clash between CPI(M) and BJP workers on the day of local body elections. The BJP accuses the CPI(M) of voter fraud in Vanchiyoor ward and demands re-polling. Two cases originated from BJP complaints. One case was filed against BJP workers for allegedly attacking transgender individuals. The CPI(M) denies the fraud allegations and asserts the transgender individuals are legitimate voters.

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Political Clash Erupts in Vanchiyoor, Allegations of Voter Fraud Surface

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – December 10, 2025 – Tensions are running high in Vanchiyoor following a clash between workers of the CPI(M) and BJP during local body elections held on Tuesday. The Vanchiyoor police have registered three separate cases stemming from the incident.

The BJP has accused the CPI(M) of orchestrating widespread voter fraud at a polling station in Vanchiyoor ward, alleging that individuals were casting fraudulent votes. The party is demanding a re-polling in the ward, citing irregularities. Two of the cases registered by the police were based on complaints filed by BJP activists.

However, one case has been filed against BJP workers themselves, alleging that they assaulted a group of transgender individuals. The CPI(M) has dismissed the BJP’s allegations of voter fraud, asserting that the transgender individuals involved are legitimate voters properly listed in the ward’s electoral roll.

The police investigation into all three cases is ongoing. The local election results are expected to be closely contested given the present controversy.

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