Archive · 1 Nov 2025
Prashant Kumar Singh Appointed Deputy Solicitor General for Jharkhand High Court
A lawyer named Prashant Kumar Singh from a city called Dhanbad has been given a very important job.
He will now be the Deputy Solicitor General of India for the Jharkhand High Court.
This means he will help represent the Indian government in legal cases at that court.
He's the first person from Dhanbad to get this job, which is a big deal!
He has been a lawyer for over 20 years and has already worked with the government before.
People are happy and proud of him, saying it shows that talent from smaller places can be recognized for big national jobs.
This appointment is expected to inspire other young lawyers from Jharkhand.
Prashant Kumar Singh appointed as Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) for the Jharkhand High Court.
This is the first time an advocate from Dhanbad has been appointed to this prestigious role.
Singh is also the first lawyer from Dhanbad elected to the Bar Council of India.
He has over two decades of legal practice and previously served as Senior Panel Counsel for the Union of India.
His appointment is seen as a recognition of merit and is expected to motivate young lawyers from Jharkhand.
- Who
- Prashant Kumar Singh, a senior advocate from Dhanbad and member of the Jharkhand State Bar Council
- What
- Appointed as the Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) for the Jharkhand High Court
- When
- Implicitly recently, as it is a new appointment.
- Where
- Jharkhand High Court
- Why
- Recognized for his hard work, discipline, deep understanding of the law, and extensive experience representing the Central Government.
- Appointee
- Prashant Kumar Singh
- Position
- Deputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI)
- Jurisdiction
- Jharkhand High Court
- Appointing Authority
- Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India
- Significance
- First advocate from Dhanbad to hold this position