RANCHI, India, Aug. 19 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on July 21:

1. The present interlocutory application has been filed on behalf of the applicant- Kajal Devi, seeking her substitution in place of original petitioner.

2. Counsel for the applicant submits that the original petitioner has died during pendency of the writ petition on 9th December, 2024. The applicant is wife of the original petitioner, whose description has been given in paragraph no.5 of the present interlocutory application. Hence, she may be permitted to be substituted in place of original petitioner.

3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of State respondents has no objection to the said prayer.

4. Having heard learned counsel for the petitione...