N. Prasanth makes a veiled attack on A. Jayathilak

IAS officer N. Prasanth has posted a veiled critique of former Chief Secretary A. Jayathilak on social media following the latter's retirement. The post reflects on the nature of power and corruption within administrative hierarchies, continuing a history of public friction between the two officials.
Why it matters
The public dispute between high-ranking civil servants raises questions about administrative ethics and the conduct of government officials in the digital age.
IAS officer N. Prasanth, who was reinstated in service in early June after being placed under suspension in November 2024 for levelling allegations against the then Chief Secretary A. Jayathilak, carried out a veiled attack on Mr. Jayathilak the day he superannuated from service.
The article reports on the social media post and the context of the conflict without endorsing either party's perspective.
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