Kerala Health department issues fresh government order on DHS transfer (opens original article in a new tab)

Kerala government revised a transfer order for DHS K.J. Reena, removing claims about her leave, after criticism and clarification that the transfer was due to her letter on Sabarimala duty deployment.

• Kerala government issued a modified GO to transfer DHS K.J. Reena, removing the mention of her taking 15 days leave during the epidemic.
• Reena claimed she only took 2.5 days leave due to illness and had informed the Health Minister's office.
• Health Minister clarified the transfer was due to Reena's letter to Devaswom Commissioner about Sabarimala duty deployment, not her leave.
• Modified GO states Reena completed 3 years as DHS, and Additional DHS Meenakshy V. will take full charge until a regular appointment is made.