Kerala government suspends IAS officers K Gopalakrishnan and N Prasanth for creating religion-based WhatsApp group | India News – Times of India

IAS officers K Gopalakrishnan and N Prasanth NEW DELHI: The Kerala government on Monday suspended two IAS officers, K Gopalakrishnan and N Prasanth, for alleged breaches of conduct. According to official sources, Gopalakrishnan was suspended for creating a religion-based WhatsApp group, while disciplinary action was taken against Prasanth for reportedly criticizing a senior officer.The controversy…

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WhatsApp group for ‘Mallu Hindu’ IAS officers stirs row, deleted later | India News – Times of India

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: It was akin to a Diwali surprise – several IAS officers belonging to the Kerala cadre got “added” to a new WhatsApp group on October 31, labelled ‘Mallu Hindu Officers.’The WhatsApp group, which included only Hindu officers in the cadre, was created from the phone number used by IAS officer K Gopalakrishnan. It led…

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