Decision yet to be taken on DSP transfer
The State Home department is considering the possibilities on the request made by the State Election Commissioner (SEC) requesting to revoke the transfer order of City DSP, who was probing the
cash-for-vote-scam during the Mayoral elections involving former Ranchi Mayor Rama Khalkho. The SEC in its letter to the Home Secretary had said that his transfer will adversely affect the investigations going on in the cash-for-vote-scam case during the municipal elections in Ranchi. “We have received the letter and action is being taken on it,” said Home Secretary NN Pandey. Taking cognisance on the transfer of DSP PN Singh just after eight months at his office, the State Election Commissioner had on Monday, had requested the State Government to cancel Singh’s transfer order or at least defer it till the investigations were on.
arrest Warrant against Menon Ekka
Menon Ekka, wife of former Jharkhand Minister during the Madhu Koda regime was on Tuesday, issued warrant of arrest in the money laundering case by a special ED court of RK Chaudhary. Ekka was issued arrest warrant as she failed to appear before the court to record her statement in ED case.
CCl Summer Camps conclude
Cricket and Volleyball summer camps at CCl concluded on Tuesday. Both the camps were organised by welfare department (sports)
of CCl under the supervision of Adil Hussain, manager (sports). The summer cricket training camp was started from May 28 and concluded on June 11 in which children of two age groups (12-15 years and 8-12 years) participated. Addressing the participants, general
manager (P)/IR) and chief guest K S Patro said, “Both the camps were aimed at to promote skills among the budding players of cricket and volleyball.”
Essar Steel, Abu Dhabi Gas join hands
Penetrating the highly competitive market in the Middle East, Essar Steel India on Tuesday announced it has become an approved vendor for Abu Dhabi Gas Industries limited for supply of high grade pipes and plates that can withstand risk of corrosion from sour gas.
Khalkho’s bail plea hearing on June 14
Hearing on the bail petition filed on behalf of Rama Khalkho, a special vigilance court of ARK Sinha on Tuesday asked for the case diary and fixed June 14 as the next date for hearing. Khalkho is accused in money grab case where
` 21.9 lakh was seized by the police from a hotel room in Ranchi ahead of the municipal elections on April 07. The court sought for the case diary after hearing both the parties. Khalkho, who was facing attachment of property threats surrendered before the vigilance court on June 14 after two months of hiding. She was later sent to judicial custody till June 12.
KC Panda is new NABARD officer-in-charge
Kumud Chandra Panda has taken over as officer-in-charge of NABARD, Jharkhand Regional Office, Ranchi, with effect from June 10. He has replaced S Saravanavel, chief general manager, who has been placed in NABARD Maharashtra Regional Office, Pune. On assuming the charge of Jharkhand Regional Office, he interacted with the District Development Managers of NABARD posted in the districts of Jharkhand and advised them to expedite all development works in their respective districts.