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Ranchi, April 9 The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed Director General of Police (DGP) Tadasha Mishra to submit a sealed report on the alleged assault of a relative of a missing girl by the police.The court was hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Rekha Devi, whose daughter has...

Ranchi, April 8 – The Jharkhand High Court has strongly condemned the alleged transfusion of HIV-infected blood to minor children at the Chaibasa Sadar Hospital blood bank, calling the incident "extremely serious."The court has requested a comprehensive status report from the state government...

Ranchi, April 7 The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday appointed retired Justice Gautam Kumar Chaudhary as the chairman of the fact-finding committee set up to investigate alleged irregularities in the 2016 Graduate Trained Teachers Combined Competitive Examinations, conducted by the state staff...

Ranchi, April 7 The Jharkhand High Court on Tuesday criticized DGP Tadasha Mishra over the alleged assault on a relative of a petitioner, whose 18-year-old daughter has been missing from Bokaro since July 31, 2025.A bench headed by Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad questioned Mishra on why no...

Ranchi, April 2 – The Jharkhand High Court has expressed serious concern over allegations made by a young woman against her brother living abroad and questioned the police over its inaction, while directing it to take appropriate steps without delay.While hearing a habeas corpus petition, a...

Ranchi, April 1 The opposition BJP called for a bandh in Jharkhand on April 3, demanding justice for a 12-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in the Hazaribag district.The party also announced torchlight processions across all block and district headquarters on April 2 to...

Ranchi, April 1 – The Jharkhand High Court on Wednesday directed the State Government to provide details on filling the long-standing vacancies in key constitutional bodies by April 13.The constitutional bodies with pending vacancies include the Lokayukta, the State Human Rights Commission...

Ranchi/Hazaribag, March 30 The Jharkhand High Court on Monday took suo motu cognizance of the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in the Hazaribag district.The court also served notices to the state home secretary, director, and the director-general of police, as well as the...

Ranchi/Hazaribag, March 30 The Jharkhand High Court took suo motu cognizance of the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag, on Monday.The court also served a notice to the state administration and the director general of police in this regard, an advocate said...

New Delhi/Ranchi, March 30 The BJP on Monday launched a strong attack on the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand government over the brutal rape and murder of a minor girl in the Bishnugarh area of the Hazaribagh district.Addressing a press conference in Delhi, BJP Jharkhand State President and MP...

Ranchi/Hazaribag, March 30 The Jharkhand High Court took suo motu cognizance of the alleged rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl in Bishnugarh, Hazaribag, on Monday.The court also served a notice to the state administration and the director general of police in this regard, according to a...

Ranchi, March 30 The Jharkhand High Court took suo motu cognizance of the rape and brutal murder of a minor girl in the Vishnugarh area of Hazaribagh district on Monday and issued notices to the State Home Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP), seeking their responses.The court...

Ranchi, March 26 The Jharkhand High Court expressed its displeasure on Thursday at the Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF) for failing to file an affidavit in a public interest litigation (PIL) concerning the conservation of tigers in the Palamau Tiger Reserve (PTR) in the state.The...

Ranchi, March 26 The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday directed the director-general of health services to file a detailed affidavit on the status of burn wards in government hospitals across the state.A division bench of Chief Justice MS Sonak and Justice Rajesh Shankar was hearing a public...

Ranchi, March 26 – The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over the 437 deaths reported in judicial and police custody across the state since 2018, highlighting major gaps in mandatory judicial investigations.This figure was disclosed in an affidavit filed by Vandana...

Ranchi, March 26 – The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday criticized both the state government and the Forest Department for their lax attitude towards tiger conservation at the Palamu Tiger Reserve.Hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), a bench of Chief Justice M.S. Sonak and Justice...

Ranchi, March 23 – The Jharkhand High Court on Monday ordered a narco test for the prime accused in the case involving an 18-year-old girl from Bokaro who has been missing for the past eight months, and asked the authorities to submit a report within two weeks.A division bench comprising...

Ranchi, March 20 The Jharkhand High Court on Friday directed the Bokaro Superintendent of Police to provide the case diary and details of the police investigation regarding the whereabouts of an 18-year-old missing woman.The court of Justices Sujit Narayan Prasad and Sanjay Prasad directed the...

New Delhi, March 20 – In a relief to filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a case alleging copyright infringement against him over his movie "Kahaani 2", which was released in December 2016.A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the proceedings against...

Mumbai, March 20 – Filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh, who has been accused of copyright infringement in 'Kahaani 2', has been granted a major reprieve by the Supreme Court.The Supreme Court has dismissed the case against the filmmaker in the copyright infringement case related to his film 'Kahaani 2'.It...