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SC Criticises Jharkhand HC for Delayed Verdicts: Theย Supreme Court of India has expressed grave concern over a massive backlog in the Jharkhand High Court, where 67 criminal appeals were argued and judgements were reserved but never delivered. These include 56 division bench cases and 11 by single benches. In some cases, judgements have remained pending for over two years, leading to what the apex court has deemed a clear denial of justice.
CM Hemant Soren congratulated the DCs of Seraikela-Kharsawan and Gumla districts for winning the PMโs Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2025. The Gamharia Block (Seraikela) topped the Aspirational Block Program nationwide. The CM stressed continued innovation and effective service delivery to the grassroots.
DGP Anurag Gupta was scheduled to retire on 30 April 2025. The Jharkhand Government, however, extended his service tenure till July 2026 without seeking prior approval from the Central Government. This move contravened established norms regarding All India Services, prompting a swift response from the Centre.
The Jharkhand High Court has stayed the state government’s controversial order to remove Dr. Raj Kumar from his position as Director of the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi. This development highlights the paramount importance of procedural fairness and constitutional safeguards in administrative decisions.
The National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, proudly celebrated its 16th Foundation Day with a grand ceremony attended by Justice M.S. Ramachandra Rao, the Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court, as the Chief Guest. The event was marked by multiple milestones that signalled the institution’s commitment to academic excellence, social responsibility, and environmental consciousness.
๐๏ธ Daily Jharkhand News Summary โ 25th April 2025
Women safety in Jharkhand is once again under legal scrutiny as the Jharkhand High Court pulls up the state government for failing to provide a progress report on court-mandated safety measures. This issue has wide-reaching implications, not just for public safety but also for governance and constitutional rights.
With summer temperatures soaring beyond 43ยฐC in several districts, the Jharkhand government has taken swift action to protect school children from the adverse effects of extreme heat. Among the key developments, a major one is the change in school timings due to the heatwave,ย especially relevant for students, parents, and public policy observers. Here’s everything you need to know.
In the context of Indian Constitutional Law, Articles 32 and 226 are often called the โheart and soulโ of the Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. These articles are vital in safeguarding citizens’ Fundamental Rights. Whether you’re a law aspirant, preparing for JPSC, JSSC, or just interested in Jharkhand current affairs, understanding these provisions is essential.
