THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: On the complaint filed by Mayor Arya Rajendran, the museum police has started an investigation into the incident of a fake video circulating about the theft and smuggling of Pongala stones. It has been announced that the municipal corporation will collect the bricks left after Attukal Pongala and give them to the Life Mission beneficiaries free of charge to build houses. Applications were also invited from the beneficiaries. Later, a complaint was raised and an attempt to insult the corporation and the LIFE project by filming a fake video.
A video of contractors taking back the bricks which a residents' association purchased from them is being used against the corporation. Following the complaint of the corporation, the officials of the residence association have informed that they can appear at the police station and give the truth in writing. The autorickshaw drivers who took the bricks were called to the museum police station and information was collected. Then the investigation on the case started after that.