Sunday, February 21, 2016

Jharkhand to set up fast track courts for trial of witchcraft-related attacks

Jharkhand government is ready to set up fast track courts in five districts for speedy trial of cases relating to witchcraft incidents.
  • The decision has been taken by Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Raghubar Das for setting up of courts in Ranchi, Chaibasa, Khunti, Palamau and Simdega districts.
Due to prevailing superstition among a section of the rural populace, witchcraft-related attacks are sometimes reported in the state.
Keys Jharkhand:
  • Capital – Ranchi
  • Governor – Draupadi Murmu

No comments:

Post a Comment