Sitamarhi: Public Prosecutor Dismissed for Concealing Criminal History

• Public Prosecutor Vimal Kumar Shukla in Sitamarhi Civil Court has been dismissed by the state's Law Department.
• The dismissal follows a report from the Sitamarhi District Magistrate, revealing Shukla concealed his criminal history.
• Shukla had a criminal case registered against him in Dumra Police Station in 2020, with a charge sheet filed.
• Despite this, he declared 'zero' criminal cases in his 2021 and 2022 applications for the Public Prosecutor post.
• The Law Department deemed his explanation unsatisfactory, citing a clear violation of rules and a need for transparency in such a responsible position.

Why It Matters: Sitamarhi Public Prosecutor dismissed for concealing criminal history, emphasizing transparency in judicial appointments.