What does a suspended IAS officer do on the anniversary of his suspension?

In Kerala, he writes a Facebook post that shakes up the bureaucracy. On 11 November, N Prasanth marked one year of his suspension with a post accusing the state’s top official of corruption and hypocrisy.

On 12 November, the government replied officially, with an order extending his suspension till 4 May 2026.

The suspension saga that refuses to retire

Prasanth, a 2007-batch IAS officer, was first suspended on 11 November 2024 by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, alongside fellow officer K. Gopalakrishnan.

The charge: “official misconduct, violation of service rules, and impropriety.”

The reason, however, has remained a matter of legend — a Facebook post quoting the cult Malayalam film Manichithrathazhu.

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