Chief Minister Hemant Soren has ordered the administration to establish 22 Special Fast-Track Courts in the State for immediate hearing and execution of pending cases of rape and POSCO Act. In addition, for its operation, 22 posts of District and Additional Sessions Judge and 7-7 posts of class-3 and class-4 in each court for its operation i.e. total 154 non-gazetted posts have also been approved.
Also, on the oath taking ceremony of the Chief Minister on December 29, 2019 , the first Cabinet meeting was held and strict decisions were made regarding sexual harassment and other crimes against women and minorities and orders were placed to set up fast-track courts in each district and make appointments for essential posts of judicial officers for that.
Meanwhile, in another order, The CM directed the Deputy Commissioner of Chaibasa to investigate the case of an orphan child being given only rice as food as per the headlines of a newspaper today, and directed to take immediate action against the guilty. On Instructions of CM, the Deputy Commissioner went to the hospital himself and investigated the whole matter. Immediate action has been taken and the person who delayed serving only rice to the child and delayed delivery of vegetable pulses got suspended.