The police immediately initiated a probe into the matter and found out that the boy, a student of Class 9, was a resident of the Dumka district.
The matter pertains to the allotment of the stone mine lease in his favor in the Angara block of Ranchi. The poll panel had issued notice to Soren last month asking him to explain why action should not be taken against him.
The ED had produced her before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court of Prabhat Kumar Sharma after two consecutive days of questioning by the central probe agency on Tuesday and Wednesday.
IAS officer and Jharkhand Mines Secretary Pooja Singhal was on Wednesday arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after her second day of questioning in connection with the ongoing probe of the Prevention of Money Laundering case pertaining to alleged embezzlement of MNREGA funds.
The court ordered the government to file a composite and detailed counter affidavit in the matter. The next date of hearing is on July 20.
Pooja Singhal on Wednesday again joined the probe after being grilled for 9 hours on Tuesday. The ED, after collecting enough evidence against her, placed her under arrest.
The case pertains to the arrest of Jharkhand junior engineer Ram Binod Prasad Sinha in 2020 by the Enforcement Directorate after it booked him under the PMLA.
Jharkhand’s ruling JMM and opposition BJP have been locking horns over Soren flouting office-of-profit norms due to the mining lease being in his name.
BJP has asked Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to seek the resignation of Minority Welfare Minister Hafizul Hassan over his controversial remark.
Supporters of Md Shakir Hussain, the panchayat poll candidate from Dokodih panchayat, raised 'Pakistan zindabad' slogans in Giridih. They were arrested by police.
PM Modi on Wednesday interacted with the agencies involved in the rescue operation carried out in Deoghar, Jharkhand, lauding them for successfully evacuating 47 people trapped inside cable car of the ropeway.
Prime Minister Modi lauded efforts of all personnel from different agencies who put their own life at risk and rescued people trapped in Jharkhand ropeway accident.
The Prime Minister said that India is proud that it has capable forces in the form of Army, Air Force, NDRF, ITBP and Police that has the strength to bring out the people from every crisis.
Who is to be blamed for the incident? Who will take the responsibility of three deaths and endagering lives of dozens others? Probably, no one!
Home Secy Ajay Kumar Bhalla, in an official communication to all the Chief Secretaries, said the state govt must engage an experienced and qualified firm or organisation for carrying out safety audits of each ropeway project.
Pujhar, a member of Paharia Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG), heard a loud thud around 4 PM on Sunday and screams of passengers crying for help.
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has ordered a high-level investigation into the ropeway accident near Trikut in Deoghar, where at least three people were killed and several others injured after cable cars in a ropeway collided with each other at Trikut hills.
Rescue operation in Jharkhand's Deoghar continues on the third day of ropeway accident. While being a rescued, a woman fell after being tangled in the rope being used.
Around 50 people were trapped on Sunday when some cable cars in a ropeway collided with each other at Trikut hills close to Baba Baidyanath Temple in Jharkhand's Deoghar district. Operation still continues today to rescue the remaining 15 people.
Around 50 people were trapped on Sunday when some cable cars in a ropeway collided with each other at Trikut hills close to Baba Baidyanath Temple in Jharkhand's Deoghar district, officials said.
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