Ranchi, July 23 (IANS) The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Jharkhand police on Thursday conducted a raid at the Kanke Road residence of L. Khiangte, former Chief Secretary of the state and immediate past Chairman of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC), as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in the 14th Combined Civil Services Examination.A CID team, accompanied by police personnel, visited Khiangte’s residence and examined documents and records related to the JPSC…
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Ranchi, July 22 (IANS) The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has postponed the 14th Combined Civil Services Main Examination-2025 until further orders, a statement said on Wednesday.The Commission has also decided to defer all examinations scheduled in the near future under its Examination Calendar-2026.The decision came at a time when the CID is investigating alleged irregularities in the results of the 14th Combined Civil Services Preliminary Examination (PT).In an order issued on Wed…
Ranchi, July 20 (IANS) A Ranchi court on Monday convicted 10 accused, including the prime accused, Abhishek Singh alias Vicky, in the sensational murder case of DJ Sandeep Pramanik at the well-known Extreme Bar in the city.The verdict was delivered by the court of Additional Judicial Commissioner Shailendra Kumar at the Ranchi Civil Court. The court will hear arguments on sentencing on Tuesday and pronounce the quantum of punishment on the same day.Those convicted include prime accused Abhishek …
Ranchi, May 28 (IANS) Amrit Horo, a top commander of the banned People’s Liberation Front of India (PLFI) and wanted in multiple cases, has been arrested by Ranchi Police, officials said on Thursday. The Jharkhand government had announced a reward of Rs 10 lakh on his head.Police said Ranchi Senior Superintendent of Police Rakesh Ranjan had received specific intelligence that Amrit Horo would attend a wedding in Jamakel village along the Ranchi-Khunti border.Acting on the input, a special team…
Ranchi, May 12 (IANS) Ranchi Police on Tuesday said it have busted a drug trafficking network operating in the Khet Mohalla-Bacha Kabristan area under the Hindpiri police station limits of the city. The police arrested six people, including a woman involved in the crime. Narcotic substances and over Rs 8.8 lakh in cash were seized during the operation.Acting on a tip-off about large-scale trading of banned drugs in the Hindpiri area through local agents, the Senior Superintendent of Police const…
Ranchi, May 10 (IANS) A major scam has come to light in the Staff Selection Commission’s (SSC) General Duty online examination in Jharkhand’s capital, Ranchi, where answers were allegedly being solved automatically through remote access, officials said on Sunday.Ranchi police have arrested six people following a raid at an online examination centre in the Pandara police outpost area.The raid was conducted at the Futuristic Online Examination Centre near Piska More after Senior Superintendent…
Ranchi, March 24 (IANS) The ongoing tussle between the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the Jharkhand Police has now reached the doors of the Supreme Court of India. The state government has challenged the Jharkhand High Court order directing a CBI probe into the issue. The Jharkhand government has contested the March 11 High Court order, which transferred the investigation of an FIR lodged against ED officials to the CBI. The matter has not yet been listed for hearing before the apex court.In h…
Ranchi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court on Friday stayed with immediate effect the Ranchi Police probe into the alleged assault on money-laundering accused Santosh Kumar at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Ranchi.The interim order was passed by a Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi while hearing a criminal writ petition filed by the ED challenging the FIR and subsequent police action against its officials.During the hearing, the High Court observed that the functioning of a fe…