Archive · 20 Nov 2025
Jharkhand HC Chief Justice Inspects Premashray, Directs Follow-up Action
The Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court visited Premashray, a home for rescued minor girls, to check their living conditions.
He told the staff to help the girls return to their families quickly and without any unnecessary problems.
If the girls can't go home, they should be placed in foster care or another safe place.
Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan conducted a surprise inspection of Premashray, a home for rescued minor girls in Ranchi
He interacted with the girls, discussed their living conditions, and reviewed the institution's functioning
Justice Chauhan directed the formation of a team of female officers to visit the shelter and follow up with each girl
He also directed the District Child Protection Officer (DCPO) to handle the girls compassionately and avoid delays in reuniting them with their families
Justice Chauhan issued directions to remove procedural hurdles for girls willing to return to their families
- Who
- Jharkhand High Court Chief Justice Tarlok Singh Chauhan
- What
- Conducted a surprise inspection of Premashray, a home for rescued minor girls
- When
- Thursday, Nov 20
- Where
- Ranchi, Jharkhand
- Why
- To check the living conditions and overall functioning of the institution
- Shelter Name
- Premashray
- Residents
- Rescued minor girls who are victims of abuse, exploitation, and trafficking
- Services Provided
- Counselling, care, protection, and psychological support
- Visitors
- Jharkhand High Court Registrar General, Judicial Commissioner, Director Social Security, and District Child Protection Officer (DCPO)