IAS officer N. Prasanth’s suspension extended

The suspension of Kerala cadre IAS officer N. Prasanth has been extended by another six months.

Chief Secretary A. Jayathilak has issued the order which says that the 2007 batch officer’s suspension has been extended by a further period of 180 days from November 6 to May 4, 2026.

Mr. Prasanth was placed on suspension on November 11, 2024, for levelling serious allegations against Mr. Jayathilak, then Additional Chief Secretary and now the Chief Secretary of Kerala, and then Chief Secretary Sarada Muraleedharan. The suspension had since been extended.