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June 9, 2026, 06:54 PM - 3 min read
A division bench comprising Chief Justice MS Sonak and Justice Rajesh Shankar made it clear that any negligence in handling cases of rape or offences under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act would be viewed seriously.
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May 26, 2026, 09:44 PM - 3 min read
The inmate, who was originally arrested in connection with a brown sugar smuggling case, had accused jail officials of sexually exploiting her during her stay in custody.
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May 22, 2026, 04:37 PM - 3 min read
During the proceedings, the bench observed that serious allegations had surfaced against the jail superintendent, including claims of sexual exploitation of a female inmate, her becoming pregnant, and attempts to terminate the pregnancy.
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May 8, 2026, 01:49 PM - 4 min read
The accident took place on April 10, 2022, when the ropeway service at the popular tourist destination came to a sudden halt mid-operation, leaving 59 passengers stranded hundreds of feet above the ground.
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January 27, 2026, 05:59 PM - 2 min read
The move follows strong observations and repeated directions from the Jharkhand High Court, which had expressed concern over the absence of elected civic bodies.
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January 16, 2026, 12:25 PM - 3 min read
Hearing the writ petition, the bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi directed that no action be taken for the time being against ED officials named in an FIR lodged by Santosh Kumar, an accused in a money laundering case.
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December 6, 2025, 03:49 PM - 2 min read
His appearance came in compliance with a Jharkhand High Court directive, which had ordered Soren to be physically present before the special court after noting that he had allegedly ignored multiple ED summons.
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December 4, 2025, 02:03 PM - 3 min read
ED had lodged a complaint against Soren on February 20, accusing him of ignoring multiple summons in a money-laundering probe linked to a land scam.
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November 26, 2025, 09:22 PM - 2 min read
The Jharkhand High Court has ordered a strict crackdown on the illegal sale of cough syrup and other narcotic medicines, directing authorities to ensure these drugs are sold only with valid prescriptions and to conduct comprehensive raids across the state.
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November 25, 2025, 06:11 PM - 2 min read
The High Court, while cancelling its interim order passed earlier on December 4, 2024, directed the Ranchi MP/MLA Court to continue with the trial proceedings in the case.
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November 15, 2025, 07:34 PM - 3 min read
He described High Courts as the institutions where the highest principles of justice intersect with the lived experiences of citizens, making them indispensable to legal and social reform.
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October 18, 2025, 01:59 PM - 2 min read
The Jharkhand High Court has initiated suo motu contempt of court proceedings against advocate Mahesh Tewari following a heated verbal exchange between him and Justice Rajesh Kumar during a hearing on October 16.
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