India to host Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group meeting and workshop for first time

India, Oct. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on behalf of Ministry of Civil Aviation, will be hosting a four-day Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group (APAC- AIG) meeting along with workshop from 28-31 October 2025. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Rammohan Naidu is scheduled to inaugurate the event. The APAC-AIG meeting is held annually and ICAO member states in the Asia Pacific region along with various international o...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON ARUN KUMAR MANDAL V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Heard. 2. A very innocuous prayer has been made in this petition for expeditious decision on the execution petition filed by the petitioner. Obviously, there can be no objection to such a prayer, being allowed more particularly, in the light of the decision rendered in the case of Rahul S. Shah vs. Jinendra Kumar Gandhi and Ors., reported in (2021) 6 SCC 418, wherein the Hon'ble Supreme Court has provide...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON ARUN KUMAR MANDAL V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. The matter relates to Ahilyapur P.S. Case No.38/2023, pending in the Court of the learned Additional Sessions Judge-II-cum-Special Judge (Cyber Crime), Giridih. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application with liberty to move before the learned Court. 3. Learned counsel for the State has got no objection. 4. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, this a...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON MD. MAKSUD V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Surviving defect is ignored. 2. The matter relates to Spl. POCSO Case No.68/2023 and Protest Cum Complaint Case No.68/2023, pending in the Court of the learned ASJ-III cum Special Judge, POCSO, Hazaribagh. 3. Mr. Ashok Kumar Sinha (4), learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this application. 4. Mrs. Shweta Singh, learned counsel for the State has got no objection. 5. Permis...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON ABHAY KUMAR SHARMA AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Learned counsel for the parties are present. 2. This petition has been filed for restoration of W.P. (S) No. 658 of 2020 which stood dismissed on 28.09.2022on account of non removal of defects within the stipulated period. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioners has submitted that on account of reasons beyond the control of the petitioners, the defects could not be removed. She submits that otherwise th...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON BINITA PRASAD AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Learned counsel for the petitioners, at the outset, has sought for leave of this Court to make necessary correction in the reference of subject at first page of the interlocutory application being I.A. No.10181 of 2025, wherein, due to typographical error it has been mentioned in the reference of subject, i.e., "I.A. to ignore the defect" but actually the application has been filed to condone the delay. ...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON AJAY SAO AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. This petition has been filed for restoration of WP(S) No. 2881 of 2024 to its original file, which has been dismissed for non-compliance of the Court's order. 2 Counsel for the petitioners submits that he undertakes to remove the defect(s) if the writ petition is restored. 3. Considering the aforesaid submission, I am inclined to allow this restoration petition. Accordingly, this petition is allowed. ...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SUMITRA DEVI V/S SASHI SHEKHAR AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: Heard the parties. This civil miscellaneous petition has been filed by the petitioner with a prayer for restoration of W.P. (C) No.4971 of 2019 to its original file which stood dismissed for non-compliance of the peremptory order dated 12.03.2024 passed by this Court. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that W.P. (C) No.4971 of 2019 stood dismissed for non-compliance of the peremptory...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON JHARKHAND BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND AND ORS.

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: The name of the old panel counsel was reflected in the cause list. When the writ petition was called out for hearing, the petitioner's counsel could not appear before the Court. The counsel for the petitioner undertakes that he will appear in this case if the same is restored. Considering the aforesaid submission, I am inclined to allow this restoration petition. Accordingly, this petition is allowed. ...


JHARKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON SRIKANT DAS AND ORS. V/S THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

RANCHI, India, Oct. 27 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on Sept. 26: 1. Heard learned counsels for petitioners and for State. 2. The petitioners are apprehending their arrest in connection with Kunda P.S. Case No.177 of 2022, for offence registered under section 406, 420, 323, 504, 506 of the IPC, pending in court of learned Chief Judicial Magistrate, Deoghar. 3. Learned counsel for petitioner submits that petitioners have been falsely implicated in this case and allegatio...