Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday night suspended two IAS officials after Chief Secretary Sarada Muralidharan found them on the wrong foot for their deeds. The suspended officials are Special Secretary of Agriculture N.

The Kerala government has suspended IAS officers K. Gopalakrishnan and N. Prasanth due to breaches in conduct. Gopalakrishnan created a religion-centric WhatsApp group among government officials, while Prasanth publicly criticized a senior officer on social media.

The Kerala government suspended two IAS officers for disciplinary violations amid a controversy over a ’religious WhatsApp group.’ Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan acted on a report from the chief secretary following an investigation.

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 Gopalakrishnan was suspended for creating a religion-based WhatsApp group of government officials, action was taken against Prasanth for criticising a senior IAS officer on social media.