Ranchi

In Brief.

PNS

Rape accused surrenders

Ranchi: CUJ faculty Gautam Raj who is accused for sexually assaulting an undergraduate engineering woman student surrendered before the court on Thursday. He was sent to jail. A FIR against Raj was lodged at Mandar police station on August 21 after which the police failed to arrest him. CUJ students had then taken the support of Facebook for justice.

Minority Commission

Ranchi: A public hearing on scholarship was held at State Minorities Commission on Thursday. Complaints related to helpline services were received by a large number of students. The information was given by Commission Chairperson Shahid Akhtar.

Counselling session

Ranchi: A counselling session for Class 12 students (science stream) of DPS was held on Thursday. Counselor Arun Roy was the counselor on the occasion. The information was given through a press release.

Parents’ agitation

Ranchi: As part of the ongoing camp for collecting the complaints of parents, Federation of Jharkhand Abhibhawak Mahasangh organized a camp at lalpur. Several parents approached the federation regarding complaints on fee hike, 25 percent BPl seat quota and other RTE violations. Similar camps will be held at Albert Ekka Chowk, Harmu and Namkom in the coming days.

Tribal Study Centre

Ranchi: Candidates interested in attending the Tribal Study Centre under Vikas Bharti on April 18 can register their names by April 17. Detailed information on tribals will be given in the session. The information was given through a press communiqué on Thursday.