Jharkhand Government

Father pleads for 30 hours to file FIR against rapist of minor daughter, NCPCR slams Jharkhand govt's inaction

A minor girl was abducted and raped earlier this month in Jharkhand. Her father pleaded before the police to file an FIR, but they refused to file a complaint

Jharkhand govt to slash petrol prices for two wheelers by Rs 25 per litre for BPL families from 26 Jan

Chief Minister Hemant Soren said the concession will be given for 10 litres of petrol for every month. He made the announcement on the completion of two years of the JMM-led coalition government

Hemant Soren asks Centre for free COVID-19 vaccine doses to inoculate 18-45 age group

In a letter to Narendra Modi, Soren said that the Jharkhand govt won't be able to bear the 'financial burden' of Rs 1,100 crore to vaccinate 1.57 crore beneficiaries

Lalu Yadav's health stable, says Jharkhand govt; doctor gets show cause notice for comment on RJD leader's kidney ailment

However, the doctor Umesh Prasad has replied to the notice denying the comment and things have been wrongly attributed to him

SC tells Jharkhand govt to inform within two weeks about decision to drop sedition charges against four accused in Pathalgarhi agitation

The Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand had, in one of the first decisions of the Cabinet, announced that it would take back all criminal cases related to the Pathalgarhi movement

Tabrez Ansari lynching case: Jharkhand Police restores murder charge against 11 accused after obtaining fresh medical report

Eight days after the Jharkhand police dropped the murder charge against 11 accused in the mob lynching case of young Muslim man Tabrez Ansari, they brought back the same charge on the accused on Wednesday after obtaining a fresh medical report

Tabrez Ansari lynching: Jharkhand Police drops murder charge against all 11 accused

Over two months since 24-year-old Tabrez Ansari lynching, the Jharkhand Police has dropped murder charge under IPC Section 302 in the chargesheet filed against the 11 accused in the case

Jharkhand mob lynching: Delhi Waqf board chairman steps in, announces ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh, job for Tabrez Ansari's wife

Delhi Waqf Board chairman and AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan on Thursday said that the panel will give Rs 5 lakhs and a job to the wife of 24-year-old Tabrez Ansari who was lynched in Jharkhand

Jharkhand mob lynching: Tabrez Ansari’s family condemns media for 'false reports' claiming his father was also beaten to death

The family members of Tabrez Ansari who was allegedly lynched by a mob earlier this month, claimed that the reports of his father Maskoor Alam's death 15-years-ago due to mob lynching are false. They said that Tabrez's father was murdered over a dispute with friends. Tabrez Ansari was attacked by a mob in Kharsawan district of Jharkhand on the suspicion of theft on 18 June and succumbed to his injuries at a local hospital on 22 June.

Jharkhand mob lynching: 11 arrested for 'beating' 24-year-old Tabrez Ansari to death, 2 cops suspended; SIT formed to probe case

Eleven people were arrested on Monday in connection with the death of a 24-year-old man, who was thrashed by a mob here for alleged theft and is seen in a purported video being forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram' and 'Jai Hanuman', police said. A special investigation team has been set up to look into the death of Tabrez Ansari. Two police personnel were suspended in connection with the incident.