Jharkhand DGP appointment rules appear to be in conflict with earlier decision: Supreme Court

Court asks amicus curiae to look into whether similar rules have been formulated by other states.THE SUPREME Court on Thursday said a 2025 Jharkhand government rule doing away with the requirement for 6-month residual service for appointment as Director General of Police in the state “prima facie” appeared to be in conflict with the law laid down by it in the Prakash Singh case.