News Update Supreme Court Stays Death Sentence of Man Convicted in Rape and Murder Case 3 Dec 2024 On December 3, 2024, the Supreme Court stayed the death sentence of a man convicted for the brutal rape and murder of a 19-year-old engineering student in Jharkhand. The convict,…
News Update CBI does not indicate anything on motive or reason behind the killing of Jharkhand Judge : SC 9 Aug 2021 The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has not submitted anything concrete in its status report on the suspicious killing of Jharkhand judge Uttam Anand, the Supreme Court observed. The CJI…
News Update The Jharkhand High Court has taken suo motu notice of the death of a Dhanbad judge 2 Aug 2021 The Jharkhand High Court took suo motu notice of the death of a Dhanbad district judge who'd been killed in a road accident while out for a morning walk on…
News Update Jharkhand: Minors Moved to Another Shelter Home After Complaints of Alleged Sexual Assault 13 Jun 2021 Minor children from a state-registered shelter home run by an NGO in East Singhbhum district were relocated by the administration late Friday evening, while an investigation into allegations of sexual…
News Update Jharkhand ranks first in vaccine wastage in Covid-19; Kerala and West Bengal report zero wastage 10 Jun 2021 According to government data, Kerala and West Bengal had zero wastage of Covid-19 vaccinations in May, saving 1.10 lakh and 1.61 lakh doses, respectively, while Jharkhand had the highest wastage…
News Update Jharkhand High Court Observes Procedural Irregularity at the Behest of Disciplinary Authority 27 Dec 2020 In a case past two decades, Justice Deepak Roshan of the Jharkhand High Court has observed that the court is having no hesitation to hold that there is a procedural…
News Update Pathalgadi cases: Jharkhand government yet to recommend withdrawal of cases 11 Dec 2020 The withdrawal of all cases related to the Pathalgadi movement was the first decision and promise made by the Hemant Soren-led JMM government in Jharkhand. However today it has been…
News Update Jharkhand commercial mining: Supreme Court orders stay on action by miners till further orders 7 Nov 2020 As coal blocks start being auctioned in Jharkhand, the Supreme Court has ordered that all these and any subsequent order of license, lease, etc shall be provisional for now, subject…
News Update Jharkhand Becomes 8th State to Withdraw General Consent Granted to CBI For Investigation of Cases in the State 6 Nov 2020 The Jharkhand Government, on Thursday, has withdrawn the general consent granted to CBI to investigate cases in the state. The Notification was issued by Government of Jharkhand [Home, Prisons and…
News Update 3 Delhi police constables donate blood to pregnant woman who was raped 26 Sep 202026 Sep 2020 On September 19, the woman gave birth to a healthy baby girl and was discharged from the hospital after treatment, police said, adding that both the mother and the child…