Thiruvananthapuram, June 3 -- The Opposition staged a walkout from the Keralam Assembly on Wednesday after Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan accused the government of disregarding long-standing procedures governing employee transfers.

The protest came after the ruling side defended the transfer process, insisting that all postings were being carried out in accordance with established rules and administrative requirements.

The issue was raised through an adjournment motion notice moved by Opposition MLA V Joy under Rule 50, seeking to suspend regular House proceedings and hold a detailed discussion on the matter. The Opposition alleged that several transfers had been made in violation of established norms following the change in ...