Contempt Notices Issued to State Education Officials for Defying Orders; Salaries Withheld: Jharkhand High Court

In a recent order passed by the High Court of Jharkhand, the Court took strong action against several officials from the State of Jharkhand for not complying with a previous order. The order, dated 12th December 2024, concerns the ongoing litigation involving petitioners Deepak Kumar and Rashmi Prasad, who had filed contempt petitions after the Jharkhand government failed to follow the directions of the Court. Background of the Case and…