Ranchi, Nov. 1 -- Senior advocate Prashant Kumar Singh, a member of the Jharkhand State Bar Council and a well-known face in the state's legal fraternity, has been appointed as theDeputy Solicitor General of India (DSGI) for the Jharkhand High Court by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India.
With this appointment, Singh has become the first advocate from Dhanbad to be entrusted withthis prestigious responsibility. He is also the first Dhanbad-based lawyer ever elected to the Bar Council of India (BCI), marking a double milestone for the region.
Singh, who has been practising law for over two decades, has earlier served as Senior Panel Counsel for the union of India in the Jharkhand High Court. His official listing with the D...