Kerala IAS officer

Kerala IAS officer on return from Singapore skips home-quarantine, flees to Kanpur; case registered

Anupam Mishra, sub-collector of Kollam was on leave after his marriage and had taken permission to travel to Malaysia and Singapore. He was advised to remain under home quarantine, as per the protocol for overseas returnees in the backdrop of coronavirus outbreak but he fled to his home town Kanpur instead, prompting the state government to seek an explanation from him.

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Kerala IAS officer who knocked down, killed journalist in inebriated condition, reinstated

K M Basheer, the bureau chief of Siraj daily died when the motorbike he was riding was hit by the car allegedly driven by Venkitaraman, last year.

Kerala IAS officer Raju Narayana Swamy denies reports of termination

State finance minister Thomas Isaac said he was not aware of any recommendation made to dismiss Swamy from service.