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Kerala govt to examine formation of controversial WhatsApp group for IAS officers

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The Kerala government will examine the incident involving the controversial formation of a WhatsApp group for Hindu IAS officers, State Industries Minister P. Rajeeve said on Monday.

His statement followed a complaint lodged by an IAS officer with the police, alleging that his personal WhatsApp number was hacked and used to create a religious group.

Responding to the controversy, Mr. Rajeeve said that the State government would investigate the formation of a group specifically for Hindu IAS officers.